# China NMPA Product Recall - Tricuspid Annuloplasty Ring

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> China NMPA product recall for Tricuspid Annuloplasty Ring by Edwards Lifesciences LLC published January 20, 2022. Recall level: Level 3 Recall. On January 20, 2022, Edwards Lifesciences LLC initiated a voluntary Class III recall concerning its 

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Edwards Lifesciences LLC is voluntarily recalling the Tricuspid Annuloplasty Ring.
- Company Name: Edwards Lifesciences LLC
- Publication Date: 2022-01-20
- Product Name: Tricuspid Annuloplasty Ring
- Recall Level: Level 3 Recall
- Recall Reason: The expiration date on the product label is incorrect.
- Discovering Company: Edwards (Shanghai) Medical Supplies Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Edwards Lifesciences LLC
- Summary: On January 20, 2022, Edwards Lifesciences LLC initiated a voluntary Class III recall concerning its Tricuspid Annuloplasty Ring, a product registered under certificate number 20173466532. This action was officially reported by Edwards (Shanghai) Medical Supplies Co., Ltd. to the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China. The primary issue prompting this recall was an identified error in the expiration date displayed on the product labels for a specific model and batch of the annuloplasty ring. While the document does not detail specific inspection dates, the company proactively identified and addressed the labeling discrepancy. The recall level, designated as Class III, indicates that the issue is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences but warrants removal from distribution to prevent potential confusion or misuse. Accurate labeling, particularly concerning expiration dates, is crucial for patient safety and product efficacy, ensuring healthcare professionals use devices within their validated shelf life. The NMPA's publication of this recall notice highlights its role in providing regulatory oversight for medical devices within China, ensuring manufacturers adhere to stringent quality and labeling standards. Further details on affected products are available through the referenced 'Medical Device Recall List' and 'Medical Device Recall Event Report Form' attachments, underscoring transparency in regulatory actions.

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