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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2012-RN-01109-1
Product Name/Description Cordis ExoSeal Vascular Closure Device (femoral artery compression device)

Product Numbers: EX500CE, EX600CE, EX700CE

All lot numbers from 15466779 to 15682751

ARTG Number: 176723
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date 31/10/2012
Responsible Entity Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue The manufacturer recently determined that distributed units of Cordis ExoSeal VCD were sterilised using a process that did not achieve the sterility
assurance level that is required for this class of product.
Recall Action Recall
Recall Action Instructions Quarantine and return affected product to Johnson & Johnson Medical. No additional patient follow up is required for patients treated with this device apart from normal post-procedure monitoring.
Contact Information 1800 252 194 - Johnson & Johnson Medical Customers Service