Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2006-12-05
Date Terminated2012-07-24
Product Quantity6090651 - 346 devices, 6090652 - 395 devices, 6090653 - 315 devices
Reason for Recall
Specific lots of the .096' and .115' Rotating
Hemostatic Valves (RHV) and the Duostat .096' Rotating Hemostatic Valve (RHV) potentially have an incomplete seal in the packaging pouch
Firm Action
On December 5, 2006, the firm began notifying all affected customers, affiliates and distributors of the recall via letter. The letter advises that the firm has voluntarily recalled specific lots of the .096' and .115' Rotating Hemostatic Valves (RHV) and the Duostat .096' Rotating Hemostatic Valve (RHV) due to a potentially incomplete seal in the pouch. The letter advises Abbott Vascular will be replacing all returned product and that appropriate corrective actions will be implemented.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide, including USA, Canada, Germany, Italy, Greece, New Zealand, Netherlands, France, Japan, Spain, and Bulgaria.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.