Reported Feb 6, 2013 · Terminated

Brand Name: RX Accunet Embolic Protection System Common Name: RX Accunet EPS. Part Numbers: 101649-45, 1011649-55,…

Abbott Vascular

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: Abbott Vascular · 26531 Ynez Rd · Temecula, CA · 92591-4630

Is this the product you have?

  • Brand NameRX Accunet
  • Embolic Protection System Common NameRX Accunet EPS
  • Part Numbers101649-45, 1011649-55, 1011649-65, 1011649-75, 1011650-55, 1011650-65, 1011651-45, 1011651-55. The RX Accunet EPS is indicated for use as a guide wire and embolic protection system
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Number
    • 1081061
    • 1082561
    • 1091361
    • 1080561
    • 1081761
    • 1090261
    • 1091561
    • 1100461
    • 1080361
    • 1081661
    • 1090161
    • 1090861
    • 1092361
    • 1080861
    • 1082661
    • 1100761
    • 1081761
    • 1092861
    • 1082461
    • 1081161
    • 1082261
    • 1083061
    • 1081961
    • 1093061
Amount recalled
1253 units (962 units in the US & Puerto Rico)

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The recall was initiated because Abbot Vascular has discovered that the identified lots of the RX Accunet Embolic Protection System may exhibit difficult removal of the peel away sheath due to higher than normal wall thickness.

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

Notice updated Jan 31, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:50 PM UTC

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