medical Class II Updated 2018-09-19

LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. recalls AnastoClip GC Closure System, REF# 4007-08 a closure system

Recalled Product

AnastoClip GC Closure System, REF# 4007-08 a closure system designed to penetrate the outer layers of tissue during the forming of an anastomosis or closing of a vessel with possible intraluminal penetration.


Hazard / Issue

The wrong instructions for use (IFU) were supplied with the AnastoClip GC closure system. The IFU provided lists some indications which are not cleared by the FDA for devices distributed in the United States: 1) closure of arteriotomies and veinotomies, 2) attachment of synthetic vascular prostheses, and 3) approximation of dural tissue.

Issued by

FDA

Affected States: FL, NV, OK, SC, TX
Lot/Code Info: AGC2134
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