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Terminated

Medtronic Attain LDS 6216A, Left-heart delivery system. Sterilized. Manufactured in: Medtronic Ireland, Parkmore Business Park West, Galway, Ireland. Medtronic, Inc., 710 Medtronic Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55432 USA. The Medtronic Attain LDS Model 6216A Left-heart delivery system is designed to facilitate lead implantation in the left heart, via the coronary sinus. The Left-heart delivery system features one guide wire to facilitate venous access, an adjustable valve to reduce blood loss during the implant procedure, two pre-shaped guide catheters for passing venogram balloon catheters and appropriate leads, a guide catheter dilator to facilitate guide catheter passage, guide catheter slitters for removing guide catheters, and a guide wire clip to help contain the guide wire in the sterile field.

FDA Recall Z-2472-2008 · Posted 2008-09-30

Recalling FirmMedtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Managment
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDQY
Date Initiated2008-08-27
Date Terminated2011-05-07
Product Quantity35,193 total

Reason for Recall

Medtronic has identified an issue with the packaging for specific lots of the Medtronic Adjustable Valve and valves contained in the Attain Left Heart Delivery System kits. A small number of valve package seals could be compromised.

Firm Action

An Urgent Device Recall letter, dated August 28, 2008, was sent to affected consignees. The letter describes the issue, identifies affected product, and requests that affected product be removed from inventory and returned to Medtronic. Medtronic representatives with assist in returning unused valves and kits and provide replacements. Contact Medtronic at 1-763-526-0000 for assistance.

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and except states OR, RI, and SD. Puerto Rico and Washington D.C. , and countries of Algeria , Argentina , Australia , Austria , Belgium , Bosnia And Herzegovina , Canada , Chile , Croatia , Czech Republic , Denmark , Egypt , Finland , France , Georgia , Germany , Greece , Guadeloupe , Hong Kong , Hungary , India , Ireland , Israel , Italy , Japan , Jordan , Kazakhstan , Kuwait , Lithuania , Malta , Martinique , Morocco , Netherlands , Norway , Pakistan , Poland , Portugal , Puerto Rico ,Qatar , Reunion , Romania , Saudi Arabia , Slovakia , Slovenia , South Africa , Spain , Sri Lanka , Sweden , Switzerland , Syrian Arab Republic , Tunisia , Turkey , UK , Ukraine , United Arab Emirates , Uruguay , and Venezuela.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

K021587ATTAIN LDS 6216A LEFT-HEART DELIVERY SYSTEM, MODEL 6216AMedtronic Vascular · 2002-05-30

Official Source

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

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