TIGERPAW System II recall
TIGERPAW System II, Part number C-TP-1509 (9 connector) The TigerPaw System II is an implantable occlusion Fastener to be placed on the Ostium of the…
Why was TIGERPAW System II recalled?
Increase of field reports involving issues with the TIGERPAW System II resulting in possible tissue tearing on left atrial wall and bleeding during use of the device, which may or may not be caused by incomplete closure of the TigerPaw System II fastener.
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?
Part number C-TP-1509 (9 connector) All serial numbers/lots
- Product
- TIGERPAW System II, Part number C-TP-1509 (9 connector) The TigerPaw System II is an implantable occlusion Fastener to be placed on the Ostium of the…
- Recalling firm
- Laax, Inc.
- Quantity
- ~4,154 units distributed in US - both part numbers
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of:Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy Netherland, Norway, Poland, Qatar, Slovenia, Spain, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom.
- Recall date
- April 29, 2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)