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LeMaitre Vascular AnastoClip GC Vessel Closure System-Large Size Models: 4007-03 Large size 3 Pack 4008-03 Large size 10 Pack 4007-07 Large size 1 Pack Manufactured by LeMatire Vascular Inc, Burlington, MA 01803

FDA Recall Z-0165-2011 · Posted 2010-10-28

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHBT
Date Initiated2010-09-22
Date Terminated2011-09-15
Product Quantity108 units

Reason for Recall

Mislabeled size on external packaging: The contents section listed on the Tyvek lid labels of the Medium and Large sizes incorrectly identified the size of the clip as XL, while the device inside was either a Medium or Large size.

Firm Action

LeMaitre Vascular issued an Urgent AnastoClip GC Device Field Safety Notice letter dated Sepember 28, 2010 identifying the affected devices and actions to be taken by customers. The letter contains a form that is requested to be returned to LeMaitre Vascular as record of notification and reconciliation. The letter provides an option for the notified hospital to return the affected product for replacement if unused or if they simply wish to have it corrected. Customers can contact LeMaitre Customer Service for replacement at 800 628-9470.

Root Cause

Packaging change control

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution: to the states of CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MD, MS, NJ, OK, OR, and TX.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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