Lotus TAVR 27mm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis Premounted on Delivery System; Sterile Material number H749LTV270, Catalog Number LTV27; Product Usage: The Lotus Valve System is intended to improve aortic valve function for symptomatic subjects with severe calcific aortic stenosis (aortic valve area [AVA] of <1.0 cm2 or AVA index of <0.6 em /m2) who are at extreme or high risk for standard surgical valve replacement.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial numbers: 14076030, 14076031, 14079012, 14079013, 14149023, 14149031, 14149038, 14149040, 14150028, 14150029, 14153080, 14153081, 14153082, 14154040, 14157024, 14157025, 14157026, 14157027, 14157029, 14157030, 14157031, 14157032, 14157033, 14165041, 14165042, 14165043, 14165044, 14175039, 14175040, 14175041, 14175042, 14175043, 14175044, 14175045, 14175047, 14178019, 14178020, 14198066, 14198067, 14198068, 14198069. Expiry Datres Nov. 15, 2014 to Jan. 24, 2015.
  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:
Boston Scientific Corporation
Reason for Recall:
Lotus valve became unlocked during release from the delivery system. This may lead to percutaneous insertion of another valve, resulting in a Valve in Valve (ViV) implantation. If this occurs, the first valve could embolize and it may be necessary to convert the patient to surgery.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Lotus TAVR 27mm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis Premounted on Delivery System; Sterile Material number H749LTV270, Catalog Number LTV27; Product Usage: The Lotus Valve System is intended to improve aortic valve function for symptomatic subjects with severe calcific aortic stenosis (aortic valve area [AVA] of <1.0 cm2 or AVA index of <0.6 em /m2) who are at extreme or high risk for standard surgical valve replacement.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial numbers: 14076030, 14076031, 14079012, 14079013, 14149023, 14149031, 14149038, 14149040, 14150028, 14150029, 14153080, 14153081, 14153082, 14154040, 14157024, 14157025, 14157026, 14157027, 14157029, 14157030, 14157031, 14157032, 14157033, 14165041, 14165042, 14165043, 14165044, 14175039, 14175040, 14175041, 14175042, 14175043, 14175044, 14175045, 14175047, 14178019, 14178020, 14198066, 14198067, 14198068, 14198069. Expiry Datres Nov. 15, 2014 to Jan. 24, 2015.

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-0917-2015

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