FDAClass IIDecember 16, 2015

LeMaitre NovaSil Silicone Single Lumen Embolectomy recall: Sterility Concern

LeMaitre NovaSil Silicone Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 2F, 60 cm, Model e1801-26. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.

Why was LeMaitre NovaSil Silicone Single Lumen Embolectomy recalled?

Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot Number: NSE1658¿

Product
LeMaitre NovaSil Silicone Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 2F, 60 cm, Model e1801-26. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
Recalling firm
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Quantity
4315 total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide including PUERTO RICO, and Australia, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, Czech Republic, DENMARK, EGYPT, FRANCE, GERMANY, ICELAND, Italy, JAPAN, JORDAN, Latvia, LUXEMBOURG, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, Norway, Oman, PERU, PORTUGAL, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, THAILAND, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, and VIETNAM.
Recall date
December 16, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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