Edwards Lifesciences, LLC EZ Glide Aortic Cannula, 24 Fr. (8.0mm) x 37.6 cm (14.8") 3/8" (9.5 mm) vented connector , RX Only, Sterile EC, Made in Mexico, UDI: 00690103172119 for the following REF #s (UDI): EZC21A (00690103174182), EZC21TA (00690103174199), EZC24A (00690103714401), EZC24TA (00690103714418), EZF21A (00690103175080), EZF21TA (00690103175097), EZF24A (00690103175066), EZF24TA (00690103175073), EZS21A (00690103172096), EZS21TA (00690103172102), EZS24A (00690103172119), and EZS24TA (0069 Recall
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Product
EZ Glide Aortic Cannula, 24 Fr. (8.0mm) x 37.6 cm (14.8") 3/8" (9.5 mm) vented connector , RX Only, Sterile EC, Made in Mexico, UDI: 00690103172119 for the following REF #s (UDI): EZC21A (00690103174182), EZC21TA (00690103174199), EZC24A (00690103714401), EZC24TA (00690103714418), EZF21A (00690103175080), EZF21TA (00690103175097), EZF24A (00690103175066), EZF24TA (00690103175073), EZS21A (00690103172096), EZS21TA (00690103172102), EZS24A (00690103172119), and EZS24TA (0069
Brand
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
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Products Sold
Lot #s: 203876 207654 217024 226788,205724, 207655, 217025, 226938,205775, 208823, 217048, 227494,205868, 208893, 218185, 227886,205920, 208894, 218457, 228009,205921, 209901, 218539, 228259,205922, 209904, 219090, 228549,206369, 210110, 219212, 228558,206372, 210111, 219561, 229051,206373, 212032 ,220146 ,229054,206374, 212033 ,220151 ,229827,206768, 212034 ,220157 ,230690,206769, 212035 ,220802 ,230894,206770, 212258 ,220803 ,231105,206771, 212280 ,222841 ,231109,206772, 212959 ,222913 ,231111,206773, 213506 ,222914 ,231291,206774, 213914 ,222915 ,231485,206775, 214214 ,223174 ,232109,206776 ,214216 ,224233 ,232437,206777 ,214716 ,224235 ,234138,206778 ,214717 ,224662,207319 ,214961 ,224707,207320 ,215239 ,225306,207321 ,215495 ,225884,207322 ,216123 ,225885,207323 ,216196 ,226188,207324 ,216627 ,226596,207636 ,216628 ,226597,207638 ,216632, 226691
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC is recalling EZ Glide Aortic Cannula, 24 Fr. (8.0mm) x 37.6 cm (14.8") 3/8" (9.5 mm) vented connector , RX Only, due to Their is a possibility that the cannula may separate from its connector, potentially causing a breach of circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass which c. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Their is a possibility that the cannula may separate from its connector, potentially causing a breach of circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass which could result in significant blood loss.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The firm plans to begin mailing a "urgent - Product Recall" notification on 10/22/2019 via FedEx Next Day Delivery. All recall notification letters should be mailed by 10/23/2019. The customer notification will request consignees take the following actions: 1. Review this field safety notice to understand the potential hazard, and return all unused inventory as instructed. 2. Complete and return the Product Reconciliation Form to Customer Service: a) Record the quantity of any affected EZ Glide aortic perfusion cannula in your possession, b) Segregate and quarantine affected product until returned, c) Determine the quantity of EZ Glide aortic perfusion cannula used by subtracting the quantity on hand from the quantity shipped to you, d) Contact Customer Service to arrange return of affected devices, and e) Return affected devices to Edwards with the Return Goods Authorization (RGA) provided. 3. Complete and return the attached Acknowledgement Form within five (5) business days of receiving this notice to Customer Service via fax at (800) 422-9329 or email to cs.usfaxes@edwards.com. 4. Distribute this notice within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. If you have further distributed this product, notify your customers to the user level. Report any EZ Glide separation to Edwards Lifesciences. 5. The firm reccomends using an alternative device. However if another device is not available the firm provides the following instructions: Should you elect to use the EZ Glide device in your inventory, we suggest grasping each side of the bond area and applying a firm pull before use to confirm the bond is secure. We also recommend maintaining visibility of the device throughout the procedure. Potential mitigations in the event of cannula separation include ensuring a backup device or 3/8 x 3/8 connector is available. 6. Edwards has communicated this Field Safety Notice to ap
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