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Device product

Edwards Lifesciences EMBOL-X Glide Protection System; Model Numbers: EXGF24D, EXGF24LLD, EXGF24MMD, EXGF24SSD, EXGF24XLD, EXGF24XSD, EXGFXS2D, EXGF24SS2D, EXGF24MM2D, EXGF24LL2D and EXGF24XL2D. The EMBOL-X access device is indicated for the perfusion of the ascending aorta during short-term (less than or equal to0¿ 6 hours) cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery where procedures may require the hemostatic introduction and removal of compatible intravascular devices into the vascular system.

Z-0091-2014

September 16, 2013

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
Event
Event 66305
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
12,034
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0091-2014

Official wording

Reason: Edwards Lifesciences is recalling certain lots of EMBOL-X Glide Protection System due to deformation of the cannula tip.

Code information: Model No: EXGF24D, EXGF24LLD, EXGF24MMD, EXGF24SSD, EXGF24XLD, EXGF24XSD, EXGFXS2D, EXGF24SS2D, EXGF24MM2D, EXGF24LL2D and EXGF24XL2D.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and country of: Canada.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Edwards Lifesciences is recalling certain lots of EMBOL-X Glide Protection System due to deformation of the cannula tip.