BG3515-5 US 5mL BioGlue Surgical Adhesive recallZ-1674-2014 · CryoLife, Inc. · initiated Apr 25, 2014
Class II Terminated All recalls posted in May 2014
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from CryoLife, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
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Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
Serum albumin component monomer failed to meet internally established end of shelf-life specification.
FDA root cause category: Process control
What the company is doing
All consignees were notified of the voluntary actions by issuance of Field Correction/Removal Notice on April 24, 2014. This notices states which lot numbers are to be returned, and which lot numbers can be relabeled with a corrected expiration date.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1674-2014
- Recall class
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Apr 25, 2014
- Posted by the FDA
- May 30, 2014
- Recalling firm
- CryoLife, Inc.
- Quantity
- 6190 units
- Product code
- MUQ
- FDA submissions
- P010003
- Distribution
- Distributed Nationwide including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AK,AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NM , NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, and WI.
Product description
BG3515-5 US 5mL BioGlue Surgical Adhesive. BioGlue Surgical Adhesive (BioGlue) is indicated for use as an adjunct to standard methods of achieving hemostasis (such as sutures and staples) in adult patients in open surgical repair of of large vessels (such as aorta, femoral, and carotid arteries).
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
12MUV034, 12MUX035, 12MUV069, 12MUV037, 12MUV038, 12MUV040, 12MUV041, 12MUV042, 12MUV043, 12MUV044, 12MUV045, 12MUV046, 12MUV047, 12MUV048, 12MUV049, 12MUV050, 12MUV051, 12MUV052, 12MUV053, 12MUV054, 12MUV055, 12MUV056, 12MUV057, 12MUV058, 12MUV059, 12MUV060, 12MUV061, 12MUV062, 12MUV063, 12MUV064, 12MUV065, 12MUV067, 12MUV068, 12MUV069, 12MUV070, 12MUV071, 12MUV072, 12MUV073, 12MUV074, 12MUV075, 12MUV076, 13MUV001, 13MUV002, 13MUV003, 13MUV004,
Other devices under the same FDA submission
2 devices cleared under P010003 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- BioGlue Surgical Adhesive BG3502-5-USArtivion, Inc. · Glue,Surgical,Arteries1 report
- BioGlue Surgical Adhesive BG3510-5-USArtivion, Inc. · Glue,Surgical,Arteries1 report
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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