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FDA Device recall Z-2434-2018

AesDex, LLC Cardica C-Port Flex-A PLUS Distal Anastomosis System, Catalog Number: FG-000150 The Cardica C-Port Flex-A PLUS Distal Anastomos…

On 2018-07-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of AesDex, LLC Cardica C-Port Flex-A PLUS Distal Anastomosis System, Catalog Number: FG-000150 The Cardica C-Port Flex-A PLUS Distal Anastomos… by Aesdex, citing following pressurization of the devices, damage to the device handle mechanism may occur, accompanied by a loud noise and potential dispersion of plastic fragments and components.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2434-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-04-02
Published2018-07-25
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyAesdex
Distributionn/a

Product

AesDex, LLC Cardica C-Port Flex-A PLUS Distal Anastomosis System, Catalog Number: FG-000150 The Cardica C-Port Flex-A PLUS Distal Anastomosis System, delivers a series of clips that create an anastomosis between a small target vessel and conduit. The stainless steel clips create a complete end-to-side anastomosis that is functionally equivalent to a hand-sutured interrupted stitch anastomosis. The system consists of one Anastomosis Device and one Retractor Mount. The system is designed with a flexible shaft to facilitate access to difficult to reach coronary targets.

Reason

Following pressurization of the devices, damage to the device handle mechanism may occur, accompanied by a loud noise and potential dispersion of plastic fragments and components.

Identifiers

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UDI: (01) 1 18 14900 00150 2 Lot numbers: 141118H, 151026C, 151118B, 160205A, 160805A, 160805B, 161128C,…UDI: (01) 1 18 14900 00150 2 Lot numbers: 141118H, 151026C, 151118B, 160205A, 160805A, 160805B, 161128C, 161111D, 170222L, 170322J, 170712A, 170907D, 171201C, 171207C, 180103B.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2434-2018%22

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