Severity
Critical
FDA Devices recall · Reported October 10, 2018
Endologix is notifying physicians of patient tailored surveillance recommendations as well as general warnings/precautions for interventions to or through an existing AFX device. …
Endologix recalled ENDOLOGIX AFX/AFX2, Limb (Iliac) Extension Endograft, Rx Only, Sterile EO, AFX Limb Acces… - a critical-severity action.
ENDOLOGIX AFX/AFX2, Limb (Iliac) Extension Endograft, Rx Only, Sterile EO, AFX Limb Acces… was recalled by Endologix in October 10, 2018. Reason: Endologix is notifying physicians of patient tailored surveillance recommendations as well as general warning…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0009-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Endologix issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Endologix is notifying physicians of patient tailored surveillance recommendations as well as general warning….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0009-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0009-2019) was formally reported on October 10, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 31, 2018. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Endologix is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Irvine, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 17789.
The documented reason for this recall is: Endologix is notifying physicians of patient tailored surveillance recommendations as well as general warnings/precautions for interventions to or through an existing AFX device. This is a follow-up notification to the… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: U.S.: PA, VA, CA, AZ, IN, GA, FL, IL, OK, MN, OH, KY, MS, NC, MI, AL, CT, LA, SC, TN, NY, WI, MD, WV, AR, NV, NJ, TX, CO, NE, NM, MA, IA, AK, OR, ME, SD, MO, MT, KS, DE, WA, UT, NH, ND, DC, RI, HI, WY, ID, VT, PR; F…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,422 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified high severity.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
17789
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
ENDOLOGIX AFX/AFX2, Limb (Iliac) Extension Endograft, Rx Only, Sterile EO, AFX Limb Accessory Model #/REF: I16-16/C55, I16-16/C55F, I16-16/C88, I20-13/C70F, I20-13/C88F, I16-16/C55, I16-16/C55F, I16-16/C88, I20-13/C70F, I20-13/C88F; AFX Stand Alone I16-16/C55 SA, I16-16/C55F SA, I16-16/C88 SA, I20-13/C70F SA, I20-13/C88F SA, I20-20/C55 SA, I20-20/C55F SA, IS20-25/C55 SA, IF20-25/C65 SA, IS20-25/C65 SA
Endologix is notifying physicians of patient tailored surveillance recommendations as well as general warnings/precautions for interventions to or through an existing AFX device. This is a follow-up notification to the one that was sent out in December 2016. The updates are related to the observation of Type III endoleaks.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0009-2019 |
| Date reported | October 10, 2018 |
| Date initiated | July 31, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Endologix |
| Firm location | Irvine, CA |
| Affected scope | 17789 |
| Distribution | U.S.: PA, VA, CA, AZ, IN, GA, FL, IL, OK, MN, OH, KY, MS, NC, MI, AL, CT, LA, SC, TN, NY, WI, MD, WV, AR, NV, NJ, TX, CO, NE, NM, MA, IA, AK, OR, ME, SD, MO, MT, KS, DE, WA, UT, NH, ND, DC, RI, HI, WY, ID, VT, PR; Foreign (OUS): Canad… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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