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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 6F, 40 cm, Model e-1651-64. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.

Reported: December 16, 2015 Initiated: October 21, 2015 #Z-0384-2016

Product Description

LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 6F, 40 cm, Model e-1651-64. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.

Reason for Recall

Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.

Details

Recalling Firm
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Units Affected
4315 total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide including PUERTO RICO, and Australia, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, Czech Republic, DENMARK, EGYPT, FRANCE, GERMANY, ICELAND, Italy, JAPAN, JORDAN, Latvia, LUXEMBOURG, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, Norway, Oman, PERU, PORTUGAL, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, THAILAND, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, and VIETNAM.
Location
Burlington, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 6F, 40 cm, Model e-1651-64. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.. Recalled by LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.. Units affected: 4315 total.
Why was this product recalled?
Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 16, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0384-2016.