INSTITUT GEORGES LOPEZ: Device Recall

Recall #Z-2220-2025 · 03/13/2025

Class II: Risk

Recall Details

Recall Number
Z-2220-2025
Classification
Class II
Product Type
Device
Recalling Firm
INSTITUT GEORGES LOPEZ
Status
Ongoing
Date Initiated
03/13/2025
Location
ST LAURENT DE CHAMOUSSET, France
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1,532 units

Reason for Recall

The potential for risk of microbiological contamination of products due to inability to ensure sterility assurance throughout aseptic manufacturing.

Product Description

Brand Name: Celsior Cold Storage Solution Product Name: Celsior Cold Storage Solution Model/Catalog Number: 533682 Product Description: In US Celsior is a class II medical device. Celsior is a clear to slightly yellow, sterile, non pyrogenic solution for hypothermic flushing and storage of hearts. Celsior can be used for hypothermic cardiac flushing and storage in preparation for transportation and eventual transplantation of the heart into the recipient. Celsior is packaged in one liter bag with 4 units per carton box. Celsior shall be stored between 36¿ to 46¿F. In Europe Celsior is a drug and can be used for thoracic organs (heart & lung) and abdominal organs (liver, kidney, pancreas).

Distribution Pattern

International distribution to the country of France.

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