FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Vascular Solutions, Inc.: Guardian II Hemostasis Valve, Model 8210 and Guardian II NC Hemostasis Valve, Model FH102. Intended to maintain hemostasis during the use of diagnostic/interventional devices. The device is indicated for maintaining a seal around diagnostic/interventional devices with outside diameters up to 8.0F (2.67 mm or 0.105") during diagnostic/interventional procedures.
- Recall number
- Z-2400-2012
- Recalling firm
- Vascular Solutions, Inc.
- Product
- Guardian II Hemostasis Valve, Model 8210 and Guardian II NC Hemostasis Valve, Model FH102. Intended to maintain hemostasis during the use of diagnostic/interventional devices. The device is indicated for maintaining a seal around diagnostic/interventional devices with outside diameters up to 8.0F (2.67 mm or 0.105") during diagnostic/interventional procedures.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2012-08-30
- Posted
- 2012-09-17
- Terminated
- 2012-12-04
- Reason
- Vascular Solutions, Inc., became aware of a potential problem involving pouches missing a seal from Guardian II (Model 8210) and Guardian II NC (Model FH102) Hemostasis Valve which poses a risk of product contamination.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- The firm, Vascular Solutions, sent an "URGENT - Medical Device Field Safety Notice" dated August 24, 2012 and a follow-up "Urgent Medical Device Removal - Lot Specific" letter dated August 30, 2012 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately check their inventory and to follow steps outlined in the letter which included to complete and return the "VSI Account Inventory Form" via email to: customerservice@vasc.com or fax: to (763) 656-4251. If you have specific questions or concerns regarding this matter, please contact your local Vascular Solutions Account Manager; call (763) 656 4300 or email: Senior Regulatory Operations Associate at SOuellette@vasc.com and/or email: www.vascularsolutions.com.
- Quantity
- 3500 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AZ, AR, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL IN , KY, LA,MD, MN, MO, NV, NM, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WV; and countries of: Italy and Korea. Italy, Korea
- Lot, serial or model codes
- lots 27686, 27293, 22446
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K092711","K101113"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DTL
- Firm FEI
- 3002827704
- Firm city
- Maple Grove
- Firm state
- MN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28