LeMaitre Embolectomy Catheter e1651-68Recalls & reported problems

Summary

No MAUDE adverse event reports in our data reference this device identifier directly.

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

10 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K022145); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

1. Apr 11, 2025Open, Classified

   During internal product testing, it was observed that some packages to have incomplete seals (sterile barrier).

   Z-1750-2025 · Root cause: Packaging process control · FDA record ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K022145. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-0117-2027 · Aug 28, 2026 · Open, Classified
  TufTex Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter; Catalog Number: E1651-88;
• Z-1567-2020 · Mar 23, 2020 · Open, Classified
  LeMaitre 5F Plus Over the Wire Embolectomy Catheter, Model Nos. 1651-84, e1651-84, 1651-88, e1651-88. The LeMaitre Over the Wire Embolectomy Catheter is indicated for use in the r
• Z-0378-2016 · Oct 21, 2015 · Terminated
  LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 40cm, Model 1651-34 and e1651-34. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
• Z-0384-2016 · Oct 21, 2015 · Terminated
  LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 6F, 40 cm, Model e-1651-64. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
• Z-0380-2016 · Oct 21, 2015 · Terminated
  LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 4F, 80cm, Model 1651-48 and e1654-48. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
• Z-0381-2016 · Oct 21, 2015 · Terminated
  LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 5F Plus, 80cm, Model 1651-88 and e1654-88. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
• Z-0379-2016 · Oct 21, 2015 · Terminated
  LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 80cm, Model 1651-38. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
• Z-0385-2016 · Oct 21, 2015 · Terminated
  LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 6F, 80 cm, Model e-1651-68. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
• Z-0382-2016 · Oct 21, 2015 · Terminated
  LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 7F, 80cm, Model 1654-78 and e1654-78. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.
• Z-0383-2016 · Oct 21, 2015 · Terminated
  LeMaitre Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter 5F Plus, 40 cm, Model e1651-84. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.