Recall Z-1687-2019— Abbott Vascular

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Abbott Vascular, initiated 2019-05-01, terminated 2020-12-11. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Abbott MitraClip XTR Clip Delivery System, UDI: 08717648226366, Part: CDS0601-XTR, Sterile EO, Rx Only. Reason: Reports of implantable mitral valve repair system clips unexpectedly opening and becoming nonfunctional, resulting from unintended excessive force applied during the Clip implantation. Excessive force can also result in unexpected movement of clip arms. The inability to close and remove the device has lead to surgery and additional intervention..

Recalling firm
Abbott Vascular
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-05-01
Terminated
2020-12-11
Firm location
Temecula, CA, United States

Product description

Abbott MitraClip XTR Clip Delivery System, UDI: 08717648226366, Part: CDS0601-XTR, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Reason for recall

Reports of implantable mitral valve repair system clips unexpectedly opening and becoming nonfunctional, resulting from unintended excessive force applied during the Clip implantation. Excessive force can also result in unexpected movement of clip arms. The inability to close and remove the device has lead to surgery and additional intervention.

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