Reported Dec 3, 2025 · Ongoing

Option"ELITE Vena Cava Filter System REF 352506070E UDI-DI code: 00886333217151 The Option"ELITE Filter is indicated…

Argon Medical Devices, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Argon Medical Devices, Inc · 1445 Flat Creek Rd · Athens, TX · 75751-5002

Is this the product you have?

  • Option"ELITE Vena Cava Filter
  • System REF 352506070E UDI-DI code00886333217151 The Option"ELITE Filter is indicated for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism (PE) via percutaneous placement in the inferior vena
  • cava (IVC) in the following conditions" Pulmonary thromboembolism when anticoagulants are contraindicated " Failure of anticoagulant therapy in thromboembolic disease " Emergency treatment following massive pulmonary embolism where anticipated benefits of conventional therapy are reduced " Chronic, recurrent pulmonary embolism where anticoagulant therapy has failed or is contraindicated
Lot codes and dates
  • Model Number352506070E
  • UDI-DI code00886333217151
  • Lot Numbers11633166 11633125 11629543 11629273 11628836
Amount recalled
Total devices 1821 (US=1794 and O.U.S.=27) units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Due to complaints of increased resistance when advancing the dilator within the introducer sheath. This issue could potential result in procedural delays and/or risk of venous intimal injuries if excessive force is applied

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 3:31 PM UTC

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