[Recalled] LeMaitre Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 80 cm, Model 1601-38 and e1601-38. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi. — Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packagi… | FDA
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | LeMaitre Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 80 cm, Model 1601-38 and e1601-38. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi. |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0386-2016 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 21 October 2015 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
This Class II 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
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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