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FDA Recall Z-0338-2014 · Posted 2013-11-18

Recalling FirmSynovis Surgical Innovations, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDXZ
Date Initiated2013-10-28
Date Terminated2014-06-03
Product Quantity6014 units

Reason for Recall

Synovis, a subsidiary of Baxter International Inc., is recalling certain shipments of VASCUGUARD and DURA-GUARD because Synovis, a subsidiary of Baxter International Inc., is recalling certain shipments of VASCUGUARD and DURA-GUARD because the shipping configurations in which the 6 fluid ounce units containing a specific revision of the Instructions for Use (IFU) shipped in a divided cell shipping

Firm Action

A customer notification letter dated 10/28/13 was sent to all customers who purchased the Vascu Guard and the Dura Guard. The letter informs the customers of the problem identified and the actions to be taken. Customers with any questions regarding the recall are instructed to contact Customer Service unit at (800) 423-2090. If customers are distributors or if they have have distributed the recalled products to any other health care provider, they are instructed to notify their accounts and provide them with a copy of the recall notification. If customers would like Baxter to perform the recall task for them, then they are instructed to contact Stericycle at 1-866-912-8417.

Root Cause

Packaging change control

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

K983602CV PERI-GUARD AND VASCU-GUARDBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1998-11-12

Official Source

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

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