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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Cardiogenesis Corporation - Cardiogenesis Transmyocardial Laser. The device is indicated for use in the treatment of patients with angina (Canadian Cardiovascular Society Class 4) refractory to medical treatment and secondary to objectively demonstrated coronary artery atherosclerosis and with a region of the myocardium with reversible ischemia not amenable to direct coronary revascularization.

Z-1993-2013

May 01, 2011

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Cardiogenesis Corporation
Event
Event 66046
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
2498
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1993-2013

Official wording

Reason: Following acquisition of Cardiogenesis, we began receiving complaints of sparks, burns, or smoke incidents related to the handpieces.

Code information: Product Code - HP-SG3 Product Code -HP-PRL5

Distribution pattern: US Distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Following acquisition of Cardiogenesis, we began receiving complaints of sparks, burns, or smoke incidents related to the handpieces.