HIGH

LeMaitre Vascular Artegraft AG1015 Recall for 1 Unit Over Packing Error (2025)

LeMaitre Vascular recalled 1 Artegraft AG1015 vascular graft distributed to Arkansas hospitals after a packaging size labeling error. The packaging error could lead to using the wrong size graft during surgery. Hospitals and patients should stop using the device and follow recall instructions. See the recall letter for instructions from LeMaitre Vascular or your healthcare provider.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 25, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
LeMaitre Vascular
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

The device was incorrectly packed in the wrong size labeled outer packaging.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

Artegraft Collagen Vascular Grafts are used in vascular surgery to repair or replace blood vessels. They are implanted by healthcare professionals in hospitals.

Why This Is Dangerous

The hazard stems from incorrect packing of the graft in the wrong size on outer packaging, which may lead to selecting an inappropriate graft size for a procedure.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the notice.

Real-World Impact

The immediate impact is procedural risk if a mismatched graft is used. Hospitals may need to verify inventory and communicate with surgeons about correct sizing.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Compare device packaging label with the recall notice
  2. Verify model numbers and lot/serial against AG1015 in the recall list
  3. Check the UFIs and packaging for the correct size labeling

Where to find product info

Recall notices, model AG1015 details, and UDI can be found in the FDA enforcement report Z-0289-2026 and the manufacturer letters.

What timeline to expect

Recalls for medical devices commonly require 4-8 weeks for process and replacement or remediation actions.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications with the manufacturer
  • Escalate to hospital risk management or patient safety offices
  • Contact the FDA recall program if the manufacturer is unresponsive

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify device size labeling before implantation
  • Maintain up-to-date recall communications from manufacturers
  • Train staff on identifying mislabeled packaging
  • Cross-check UDI codes during instrument set preparation

Documentation advice

Keep the recall letter, product labels, packaging, and any correspondence as part of clinical records

Product Details

Product: Artegraft Collagen Vascular Graft Brand: LeMaitre Vascular Model: REF AG1015 UDI-DI: 00316837000343 Lot/Serial: 23MM581-016 Distribution: US to Arkansas Recall Date: 2025-09-25 Status: ACTIVE Manufacturer: LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 1 unit recalled
  • REF AG1015
  • UDI-DI 00316837000343
  • Lot/Serial 23MM581-016
  • Distributed to Arkansas facilities
  • Recall date 2025-09-25, status ACTIVE

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
REF: AG1015
UDI-DI: 00316837000343
Lot/Serial Number: 23MM581-016
Affected States
AR
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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