TufTex Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter. All Catalog numbers: 1651-34, 1651-38, 1651-44, 1651-48, 1651-58, 1651-64, 1
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for TufTex Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter. All Catalog numbers: 1651-34, 1651-38 by LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.. Reason: During internal product testing, it was observed that some packages to have incomplete seals (sterile barrier)..
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-1750-2025
Action Date
2025-05-21
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
TufTex Over-the-Wire Embolectomy Catheter. All Catalog numbers: 1651-34, 1651-38, 1651-44, 1651-48, 1651-58, 1651-64, 1651-68, 1651-78, 1651-84, 1651-88, E1651-34, E1651-38, E1651-44, E1651-48, E1651-64, E1651-68, E1651-78, E1651-84, E1651-88, 1651-44J, 1651-48J, 1651-84J, 1651-88J.
Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 00840663100651, 00840663100668, 00840663100675, 00840663100682, 00840663100699, 00840663100705, 00840663100712, 00840663100729, 00840663107551, 00840663100736, 00840663100743, 00840663100750, 00840663100767, 00840663100774, 00840663100781, 00840663100798, 00840663100804, 00840663100811, 00840663100828, 00840663100835, 00840663107568, 00840663100842, 00840663100859, 00840663100866. Catalog numbers: 1651-34, 1651-38, 1651-44, 1651-48, 1651-68, 1651-78, 1651-84, 1651-88, E1651-34, E1651-38, E1651-44, E1651-48, E1651-64, E1651-68, E1651-78, E1651-84, E1651-88. Lots not expired with the following prefix: OTW, QOT, XOT, COT
Quantity Affected: 237,611 units
Reason for Recall
During internal product testing, it was observed that some packages to have incomplete seals (sterile barrier).
Distribution
Nationwide distribution. International distribution to ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CAMBODIA, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CYPRUS, CZECHIA, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, EGYPT, EL SALVADOR, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GREECE, GUATEMALA, GUYANA, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KUWAIT, LATVIA, LEBANON, LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA, MALTA, MEXICO, MONGOLIA, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NICARAGUA, NORTH MACEDONIA, NORWAY, OMAN, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, QATAR, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TUNISIA, TURKIYE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, VENEZUELA, VIETNAM.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2025-04-11
Company
Burlington, MA
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 152 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 10 recalls and 1 clearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. have FDA actions?
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 10 recalls and 1 device clearance.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1750-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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