RecallDepth

Medtronic brand AneuRx AAAdvantage Endovascular Stent Graft with the Xcelerant Delivery System; Model Numbers Affected: All AAAdvantage models including: AEXC202040, IEXC121255, ILXC1212115, ILXC151585, AEXC222240, IEXC131355, ILXC1212135, ILXC1616115, AEXC242440, IEXC141455, ILXC121285, ILXC1616135, AEXC262640, IEXC151555, ILXC1313115, ILXC161685, AEXC282840, IEXC161655, ILXC1313135, ILXC1620115, BFXC2012135, IEXC162085, ILXC131385, ILXC1620135, BFXC2012165, IEXC181855, ILXC1414115, ILXC1818115, BFXC2213135, IEXC182285, ILXC1414135, ILXC1818135, BFXC2213165, IEXC182485, ILXC141485, ILXC181885, BFXC2414135, IEXC202055, ILXC1515115, ILXC1822115, BFXC2414165, ILXC1515135, ILXC1822135, BFXC2615135, ILXC1824115, BFXC2615165, ILXC1824135, BFXC2816135, ILXC2020115, BFXC2816165, ILXC2020135, ILXC202085; Product is manufactured and distributed by Medtronic, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA 95403

This recall has been terminated (originally issued April 8, 2008).

Company
Medtronic Cardiovascular
Recall Initiated
December 10, 2007
Posted
April 8, 2008
Terminated
July 28, 2008
Recall Number
Z-0689-2008
Quantity
7,000
Firm Location
Santa Rosa, CA
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Sterility compromised: Device sterility may be compromised as evidenced by a loss of outer package integrity.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Lot / Code Info

All codes

Root Cause

Package design/selection

Action Taken

Medtronic sent Urgent Communication - Medical Device Correction Advisory Notice letters to all its direct consignees on 12/7/07, via Federal Express, informing them of the affected product and providing instructions on avoiding contamination of the sterile surgical field with these devices.

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