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Z-2081-2025Class I

Brand Name: Optisite Arterial Cannula Product Name: Optisite Arterial Cannula Model/Catalog Number: OPTI18...

Edwards Lifesciences LLC / initiated 2025-05-14 / Open, Classified

Edwards Lifesciences, LLC began a recall of Brand Name: Optisite Arterial Cannula Product Name: Optisite Arterial Cannula Model/Catalog Number: OPTI18 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Cardiac... on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "due to complaints received for 3mm to 4mm section wire exposed/protruding from the outside of the cannula body". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2081-2025
Classification
Class I
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Edwards Lifesciences LLC
Product
Brand Name: Optisite Arterial Cannula Product Name: Optisite Arterial Cannula Model/Catalog Number: OPTI18 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Cardiac cannula. The Edwards OptiSite Arterial Perfusion Cannluae provides or establishes arterial perfusion in the extracorporeal circuit for d 6 hours. Component: No
Product code
DQR Cannula, Catheter
Reason for recall
due to complaints received for 3mm to 4mm section wire exposed/protruding from the outside of the cannula body.
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On 05/16/2025, and 05/19/2025, the firm sent via FedEx overnight an "URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL" Letter to customers informing them that Edwards has confirmed a small number of occurrences impacting the OptiSite Arterial Perfusion cannula in which a 3mm to 4mm section of wire, from the wire-reinforcement coil at the cannula tip, was found to be released from the cannula body. The risk for the wire-reinforcement coil protruding out of the cannula body is major tissue damage and hemolysis. Customers are instructed to: " Verify their inventory on the attached customer acknowledgement form. " Share this notice with appropriate clinical staff at their site. " No patient follow-up or notification is necessary. " Return a completed Customer Acknowledgment Form to Edwards eCV Representative or via email to Edwards Customer Service at [email protected] within 15 days of receipt of this notification. " After receiving RGA number, return any impacted product to Edwards at the address below. A credit will be issued upon receipt of returned product. enableCV Distribution Center 6644 W. 2100 S. Suite D West Valley, UT 84128 For questions/assistance contact - Customer Service at 1-888-943-2783, or email: [email protected]
Quantity in commerce
13240
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of ALABAMA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, Puerto Rico, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN and the countries of Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, CANARY ISLANDS, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates (UAE), United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
Lot Code: Model No: OPTI18; UDI: 00690103180565; All lots up to: BSLC9155 Serial Numbers: 130451 130466 130472 130593 130709 130764 130818 130821 130847 130948 130952 131038 131043 131047 131182 131193 131231 131236 131289 131311 131317 131433 131435 131513 131516 131553 131554 131606 131623 131625 131628 131682 131737 131909 131929 131966 132175 132201 132366 132395 132416 132430 132435 132505 132832 132958 132959 BSLC0110 BSLC0166 BSLC0661 BSLC0661 BSLC0826 BSLC0826 BSLC0826 BSLC0826 BSLC0855 BSLC0855 BSLC0887 BSLC0887 BSLC0979 BSLC1114 BSLC1114 BSLC1211 BSLC1308 BSLC1469 BSLC1656 BSLC1660 BSLC1815 BSLC3221 BSLC4153 BSLC4400 BSLC4461 BSLC4513 BSLC5027 BSLC5027 BSLC5320 BSLC5367 BSLC5765 BSLC6421 BSLC6467 BSLC7335 BSLC7514 BSLC7515 BSLC8175 BSLC8385 BSLC8535 BSLC8657 BSLC9100 BSLC9104 BSLC9105 BSLC9152 BSLC9155

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2081-2025
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2080-2025Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2081-2025Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2082-2025Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2083-2025Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2084-2025Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2085-2025Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated