Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported January 22, 2020
If the venous cannula is used in an unintended manner (longer than 6 hours; particularly during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation [ECMO]) there is a risk that separation of the …
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC recalled QuickDraw Venous Cannula, REF: QD22, UDI: 00690103182699; and REF: QD25, UDI: 00690103182… - a moderate-severity action.
QuickDraw Venous Cannula, REF: QD22, UDI: 00690103182699; and REF: QD25, UDI: 00690103182… was recalled by Edwards Lifesciences, LLC in January 22, 2020. Reason: If the venous cannula is used in an unintended manner (longer than 6 hours; particularly during extracorporea…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0800-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-If the venous cannula is used in an unintended manner (longer than 6 hours; particularly during extracorporea….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0800-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0800-2020) was formally reported on January 22, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 27, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Edwards Lifesciences, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Irvine, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 27168.
The documented reason for this recall is: If the venous cannula is used in an unintended manner (longer than 6 hours; particularly during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation [ECMO]) there is a risk that separation of the cannula from its connector can occur; wh… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: U.S.: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV. O.U.S. (Foreign): Brazil, Colombia, Albania, …. 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
27168
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
QuickDraw Venous Cannula, REF: QD22, UDI: 00690103182699; and REF: QD25, UDI: 00690103182705
If the venous cannula is used in an unintended manner (longer than 6 hours; particularly during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation [ECMO]) there is a risk that separation of the cannula from its connector can occur; which can result in significant blood loss.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0800-2020 |
| Date reported | January 22, 2020 |
| Date initiated | November 27, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Edwards Lifesciences, LLC |
| Firm location | Irvine, CA |
| Affected scope | 27168 |
| Distribution | U.S.: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV. O.U.S. (Foreign): Brazil, Colombia, Albania, Australia, Austria, … |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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