Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 1, 2021
Due to, during stent graft deployment, the spindle may detach from the distal end of the spindle hypotube.
Medtronic Vascular, Inc. recalled Endurant II Stent Graft System REF/Description: ETBF2513C145EE STENT GRAFT ETBF2513C145EE… - a moderate-severity action.
Endurant II Stent Graft System REF/Description: ETBF2513C145EE STENT GRAFT ETBF2513C145EE… was recalled by Medtronic Vascular, Inc. in December 1, 2021. Reason: Due to, during stent graft deployment, the spindle may detach from the distal end of the spindle hypotube.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0291-2022 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medtronic Vascular, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Due to, during stent graft deployment, the spindle may detach from the distal end of the spindle hypotube..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0291-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0291-2022) was formally reported on December 1, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 15, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Santa Rosa, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 511 devices.
The documented reason for this recall is: Due to, during stent graft deployment, the spindle may detach from the distal end of the spindle hypotube. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, and WV. The countries of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denm…. 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, 3 from FDA Devices - 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 - 40,322 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 moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
511 devices
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
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Due to, during stent graft deployment, the spindle may detach from the distal end of the spindle hypotube.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0291-2022 |
| Date reported | December 1, 2021 |
| Date initiated | October 15, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. |
| Firm location | Santa Rosa, CA |
| Affected scope | 511 devices |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, and WV. The countries of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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