LeMaitre Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 80 cm, Model 1601-38 and e1601-38. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Number: SLC3672¿SLC3663 SLC3663¿SLC3667¿
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Manufacturing issue that could cause a pinhole in the formed end of the packaging, which may lead to compromised sterility.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

LeMaitre Single Lumen Embolectomy Catheter 3F, 80 cm, Model 1601-38 and e1601-38. Indicated for the removal of arterial emboli and thrombi.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Number: SLC3672¿SLC3663 SLC3663¿SLC3667¿

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0386-2016

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