Edwards Lifesciences Corporation of Puerto Rico Edwards Lifesciences Vantex Central Venous Catheter Kit with Oligon, Ref/model #: 3K20C1827, Rx only, Edwards Lifesciences LLC, Irvine, CA 96214-5686 USA Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Edwards Lifesciences Vantex Central Venous Catheter Kit with Oligon, Ref/model #: 3K20C1827, Rx only, Edwards Lifesciences LLC, Irvine, CA 96214-5686 USA
Brand
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation of Puerto Rico
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot no. 973H0589 Exp. date 2/2005
Products Sold
Lot no. 973H0589 Exp. date 2/2005
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation of Puerto Rico is recalling Edwards Lifesciences Vantex Central Venous Catheter Kit with Oligon, Ref/model #: 3K20C1827, Rx only due to Lot is being recalled because some of the kits contain an incorrect guidewire.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Lot is being recalled because some of the kits contain an incorrect guidewire.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Customers were contacted by their Edwards Sales Representatives on 10/8/03. The Sales Representatives requested that all units be returned.
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As reported by FDA
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Page updated: Jan 10, 2026