| Subject: | FDA Issues Update to the Class 1 Recall: Thoratec® Paracorporeal Ventricular Assist System (PVAD) |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Fri, 27 Jul 2007 - 11:00 am |
| The FDA has issued this update to the March 30, 2007 Class I recall of Thoratec® Paracorporeal Ventricular Assist System, (PVAD) Model TLC-II®, Catalog No. 14086-2550-000, manufactured from January 1, 2004 through October 2, 2006, and with expiration dates of January, 2007 to October, 2009. From January 2, 2004 through February 23, 2007, 2484 units were distributed to 146 customers (distributors, hospitals and medical centers), 123 customers within the U.S. and to 23 customers... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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