1.5 mm HYDRO LeMaitre Valvulotome, 98 cm, Sterile REF # 1009-00 Product Usage: The HYDRO LeMaitre Valvulotome is intended for the treatment of vascular disorders and more particularly for excising or disrupting venous valves
- Company
- Lemaitre Vascular, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- August 3, 2016
- Terminated
- April 8, 2021
- Recall Number
- Z-2543-2016
- Quantity
- 1992 units
- Firm Location
- Burlington, MA
Reason for Recall
Wire which deploys the loop may be come detached at the handle causing the device to be inoperable
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and in the countries of Australia, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, Czech Republic, DENMARK, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, Italy, Japan, NETHERLANDS, Russia, Spain, SWEDEN, Switzerland, and UK.
Lot / Code Info
Lot Number Exp Date ELVH1072V 2020-07 ELVH1082V 2021-01 ELVH1083V 2021-01 ELVH1084V 2021-02 ELVH1085V 2021-02 ELVH1086V 2021-02 ELVH1087V 2021-02 ELVH1088V 2021-03
Root Cause
Process control
Action Taken
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated June 29, 2016 to customers via priority mail. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were requested to locate, quarantine and return the devices. Customers were instructed to complete and return the response form to LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. as a record of notification and reconciliation. Any unused product will be requested to be returned and replaced. For questions call 781-221-2266 ext. 183.