Edwards Lifesciences' IntraClude Intra-Aortic Occlusion Device. Packaged in a sterile barrier system. Model Number: ICF100. Designed to occlude the ascending aorta.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued March 30, 2018).
- Company
- Edwards Lifesciences, Llc
- Recall Initiated
- March 30, 2018
- Terminated
- November 29, 2023
- Recall Number
- Z-1929-2018
- Quantity
- 3,052 units total
- Firm Location
- Draper, UT
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Possible leak at distal open end of the strain relief, which causes medical staff to continue adding inflation fluid to maintain balloon pressure for adequate occlusion of the ascending aorta.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, to the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WV; and, the countries of to Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
Lot / Code Info
Lot No. 60876468, 60850885, 6060850886, 60850888, 60850889, 60850890, 60887217, 60887218, 60887219, 60887220, 60930494, 60934623, 60934624, 60934625, 60972889, 60972890, 60972892, 61014406, 61014408, 61014410, 61014411, 61050171, 61050172, 61078031, 61078032, 61097633, 61139239, 61139240, 61139241, 61139242, 61184964, 61184965, 67784966, 61184967, 61204586, 61204587, 61259626, 61259627, 61259628, and 61259629.
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action Taken
Customers were notified on about 03/30/2018 via an Urgent Medical Device Safety Notice. Instructions included to review the field safety notice and understand the potential hazard, review the recall with appropriate clinical staff at their institution, complete and return the acknowledgement form, and distribute the notification within the organization where potentially affected devices may have been transferred. Questions can be directed to Edwards Customer Service, Monday through Friday at 800-424-3278 form 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Pacific Time.