LIFEPEARL Drug Elutable Microspheres: 200 +/- 50 recall
LIFEPEARL Drug Elutable Microspheres: 200 +/- 50 micrometers, REF: 8LP2S200; 400 +/- 50 micrometers, REF: 8LP2S400
Why was LIFEPEARL Drug Elutable Microspheres: 200 +/- 50 recalled?
Drug Elutable Microspheres have a smaller actual average diameter that is not within specification, which may lead to inability to reach the desired treatment location (non-targeted embolization), additional procedure/treatment required, blockage other than target vessel, increased procedure time, incomplete embolization, and/or inability to treat the patient.
What should I do if I have this product?
The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA 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?
REF/GTIN/Lot: 8LP2S20/(01)00812636020105/0000177644, 0000180340, 0000223990, 0000235256, 0000254143, 0000254142, 0000272315, 0000272316, 0000281719, 0000294361, 0000295741, 0000296446, 0000751662, 0000751661, 0001026153; 8LP2S400/(01)00812636020112/0000199869, 0000225205, 0000708506, 0000863001, 0001026156
- Product
- LIFEPEARL Drug Elutable Microspheres: 200 +/- 50 micrometers, REF: 8LP2S200; 400 +/- 50 micrometers, REF: 8LP2S400
- Recalling firm
- MICROVENTION INC.
- Quantity
- 1451
- Distribution
- OUS: Italy, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, France, Kazakhstan, Slovakia, Norway, Greece, Serbia, Turkey, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Kuwait, Republic of North Macedonia, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Georgia, Lithuania, Romania, Croatia, Chile, Hong Kong , India, Mexico, Taiwan, Vietnam
- Recall date
- August 6, 2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (device)