Gelweave recall
Gelweave (TM) Vascular Prostheses Manufactured by - VASCUTEK Ltd a TERUMO company
Why was Gelweave recalled?
The cautery that is provided with the Gelweave graft in the box has a shorter shelf life indicated on its label, versus that of the graft (4 years and 5 years, respectively).
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?
731030, 731032, 731034, 731036,731038, 731206, 731218, 731220, 731222, 731224, 731226, 731228, 731407, 731506, 731507, 731508, 731509, 731510, 731512, 731514, 731516, 731608, 731809, 732010, 732030, 732032, 732034, 732038, 732211, 732412, 732518, 732520, 732522, 732524, 732526, 732528, 733006, 733007, 733008, 733010, 733012, 733014, 733016, 733018, 733020, 733022, 733024, 733026, 733028, 733030, 733032, 733034, 733036, 733038, 733040, 733042, 734030, 734032, 734034, 734036, 734038, 735018, 735020, 735022, 735024, 735026, 735028, 736006, 736007, 736008, 736010, 736012, 736014, 736016, 736018, 736020, 736022, 736024, 736026, 736028, 736030, 736032, 736034, 736036, 736038, 731206/10/10, 731206/10/10RM, 731206/7, 731407/10/10, 731407/10/10RM, 731407/6X2RM, 731407/7, 731608/10/10, 731608/10/10RM, 731608/6, 731608/7, 731608/7X2RM, 731608/8/10, 731608/8/10RM, 731809/6, 732010/6, 732412/6, 7330303BL, 7330323BL, 7330343BL, 7330363BL, 7330383BL
- Product
- Gelweave (TM) Vascular Prostheses Manufactured by - VASCUTEK Ltd a TERUMO company
- Recalling firm
- Vascutek, Ltd.
- Quantity
- 63,162
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution including the states of : AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and WV.
- Recall date
- August 27, 2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)