[Recalled] Edwards Lifesciences EMBOL-X Glide Protection System; Model Numbers: EXGF24D, EXGF24LLD, EXGF24MMD, EXGF24SSD, EXGF24XLD, EXGF24XSD, EXGFXS2D, EXGF24SS2D, EXGF24MM2D, EXGF24LL2D and EXGF24XL2D. The EMBOL-X access device is ind
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Edwards Lifesciences EMBOL-X Glide Protection System; Model Numbers: EXGF24D, EXGF24LLD, EXGF24MMD, EXGF24SSD, EXGF24XLD, EXGF24XSD, EXGFXS2D, EXGF24SS2D, EXGF24MM2D, EXGF24LL2D and EXGF24XL2D. The EMBOL-X access device is indicated for the perfusion of the ascending aorta during short-term (less |
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| Brand / manufacturer | Edwards Lifesciences, LLC |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0091-2014 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class I |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 16 September 2013 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Edwards Lifesciences is recalling certain lots of EMBOL-X Glide Protection System due to deformation of the cannula tip.
This Class I recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
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