PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Fogarty Arterial Embolectomy Catheters Model Number: 120602FP 120403FP 120803FP 120404FP 120804FP 120805FP 120806FP 120807FP Fogarty Arterial Embolectomy Catheter with Stylet Model Number: 120403FSP 120803FSP

Reported: November 9, 2022 Initiated: October 6, 2022 #Z-0146-2023

Product Description

Fogarty Arterial Embolectomy Catheters Model Number: 120602FP 120403FP 120803FP 120404FP 120804FP 120805FP 120806FP 120807FP Fogarty Arterial Embolectomy Catheter with Stylet Model Number: 120403FSP 120803FSP

Reason for Recall

Due to an increase of confirmed latex deterioration complaints for arterial embolectomy catheters packaged in pouches.

Details

Recalling Firm
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
Units Affected
715,620 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. The countries of Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, CANARY ISLANDS, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Morocco, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Northern Ireland, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (UAE), United Kingdom.
Location
Irvine, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Fogarty Arterial Embolectomy Catheters Model Number: 120602FP 120403FP 120803FP 120404FP 120804FP 120805FP 120806FP 120807FP Fogarty Arterial Embolectomy Catheter with Stylet Model Number: 120403FSP 120803FSP. Recalled by Edwards Lifesciences, LLC. Units affected: 715,620 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Due to an increase of confirmed latex deterioration complaints for arterial embolectomy catheters packaged in pouches.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 9, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0146-2023.