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Vortex LP, AngioDynamics, Inc., One Horizon Way… recallZ-0404-2011 · Angiodynamics, INC · initiated Sep 27, 2010

Terminated All recalls posted in November 2010

Is my device affected?

  1. 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.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Angiodynamics, INC or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Labeling Error; The labeling for the specific products incorrectly identified that the packaged device kit contains a Lifeguard Safety Infusion Set.

FDA root cause category: Other

What the company is doing

AngioDynamics issued a Notification of Medical Device Correction letter dated September 27, 2010 to customers. The notification served to make the customer aware of the mislabeling. Customers were instructed not to return the affected products. Customers can contact AngioDynamics at 1 800 772-6446 about this correction.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0404-2011
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Sep 27, 2010
Posted by the FDA
Nov 17, 2010
Recalling firm
Angiodynamics, INC
Quantity
see product one.
Product code
FRN
FDA submissions
K010767
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution : Throughout the US.

Product description

Vortex LP, AngioDynamics, Inc., One Horizon Way, Manchester, GA 31816

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Catalogue Number: LVTX5557, SVTX7515, LVTX5015, LVTX5213, LVTX71513, LVTX7015, LVTX7013, LVTX5513, LVTX5057, LVTX5013 and LVTX5555.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K010767 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 56876).

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