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Terminated

AlboGraft Knitted with Collagen, Straight 15x06 Catalog Number: AMC1506 AlboGraft Vascular Grafts are made of synthetic material and designed to replace sections of damaged or malfunctioning arteries.

FDA Recall Z-1755-2013 · Posted 2013-07-22

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMAL
Date Initiated2013-06-17
Date Terminated2016-08-15
Product Quantity2 units

Reason for Recall

Blood blushing/leaking from the surface of the graft after implantation

Firm Action

LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice daed June 19, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to identify and return the affected device to MeMaitre Vascular which they will replace with a new unit. Customers with questions were instructed to call 781-221-2266, ext. 183. For questions regarding this recall call 781-425-1670, ext 108.

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA including PA and countries of: BRAZIL, BULGARIA, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GREECE, ITALY, LEBANON, NETHERLAND, POLAND, SPAIN, and TURKEY.

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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