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Reference Number:
mdprc 123 03 15 000
Date submitted:
3/30/2015
Manufacturer:
LAAx, Inc.
Device Type:
TIGERPAW System II –7 & 9 connector configurations
Description:
It is indicated for the occlusion of the left atrial appendage
Medical Device Identifier:
- Product Description : TIGERPAW System II –7 & 9 connector configurations
- Model Numbers :
1) 7 Connector: C-TP-1507
2) 9 Connector : C-TP-1509
- Lot Numbers : All Lots
Reason of Field Safety Corrective Action:
The Maquet post-marketing vigilance program has identified issues associated with the TIGERPAW System II. There has been an increase in the frequency of field reports involving the following issues which represent a concern:
- Incomplete closure of the TIGERPAW System II fastener that may result in tissue tears and/or bleeding..
- Possible tear on the left atrial wall during the use of the device.
Remedy Action:
Please examine your inventory immediately to determine if you have any TIGERPAW System II products. If so, please remove the TIGERPAW System II products, quarantine them and place in a secure location.
Your Maquet Representative will contact you shortly to assist with the return of any product. You will be issued a credit by Maquet after the returned product is received.
Athorized Representative/Importer/Distributor:
Al-Faisaliah Medical System, Riyadh, (011) 2114547
Report Source:
NCMDR
Source Ref. Number:
09DED97EC9307
SFDA Comments:
SFDA urges all hospitals that have devices subjected to recall, to contact the company.
Attachments:
LAAx, Inc..pdf
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