Z-1637-2015 Class I Terminated

Recalled by Synovis Surgical Innovations, Inc. — Saint Paul, MN

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
June 10, 2015
Initiation Date
May 2, 2015
Termination Date
February 18, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
3,974

Product Description

Synovis VASCU-GUARD Peripheral Vascular Patch in the following sizes and product codes: 1x6cm, product code 1504026, 0.8x8cm, product code 1504028, 1x10cm, product code 1504030, and 2x9cm, product code 1504032. VASCU-GUARD is packaged between two pieces of foam within a double sterile barrier pouch system. The contents of the unopened, undamaged package are sterile. VASCU-GUARD is intended for use in peripheral vascular reconstruction including the carotid, renal, iliac, femoral, profunda, and tibial blood vessels and arteriovenous access revisions.

Reason for Recall

Baxter healthcare is recalling specific product codes of Vascu-Guard Peripheral Vascular Patch due to complaints received for difficulty in distinguishing the smooth from rough surface.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution.

Code Information

all lot numbers