LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. Artegraft¿ Collagen Vascular Graft recall: The device was incorrectly packed in the wrong size labeled outer packaging
The device was incorrectly packed in the wrong size labeled outer packaging.
The hazard: Device safety concern
The manufacturer or the FDA identified a problem with this device. The model, lot and catalogue numbers are what define the scope.
What the notice says: The device was incorrectly packed in the wrong size labeled outer packaging.
Why it matters: The FDA recorded an enforcement action against this device. Most device recalls are corrections rather than removals, so the device often stays in use while the manufacturer issues a fix.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0289-2026
- Published
- October 29, 2025
- Risk level
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Issued by
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Brand
- LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
- Product type
- Medical devices
- Units affected
- 1 unit
- Distribution
- Arkansas
- Made in
- United States
- Lot / code info
- REF: AG1015; UDI-DI: 00316837000343; Lot/Serial Number: 23MM581-016;
- UPC codes
- 00316837000343
Products covered by this recall
Artegraft¿ Collagen Vascular Graft; REF: AG1015;
Check your product
The notice names 3 codes you can read straight off the package. Type the one printed on yours and the list below narrows to it.
UPC / barcode
Read the twelve digits under the barcode on the package.
- 00316837000343
Model or item number
On the rating label, the box or the instruction sheet.
- AG1015
Serial number
On the rating plate, often next to the date of manufacture.
- 23MM581-016
Codes are lifted verbatim from the FDA — Device enforcement notice. A code that is missing here may still be covered — the official notice is the complete list.
What to do about Device
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. — The manufacturer or the FDA identified a problem with this device. The model, lot and catalogue numbers are what define the scope.
- Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
- If the device is implanted or you depend on it daily, speak to your clinician before changing how you use it.
- Ask the supplier or clinic that provided it what the remedy is in your case.
- If you are a facility, quarantine affected stock and log the correction.
Who pays for a device recall
The manufacturer funds the remedy. The practical question is usually which link in the chain executes it.
- If a clinic fitted or supplied the device, start there — they hold the serial-number records the manufacturer needs.
- Ask for written confirmation that the remedy was applied to your serial number. That is what an insurer or a future clinician will want to see.
- If you bought it yourself online or from a pharmacy, go to the manufacturer’s recall page rather than the retailer; device claims are handled centrally.
- Where the remedy is a software update, there is nothing to claim, but do confirm the version changed afterwards.
Company contact: LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. — 206 N Center Dr, North Brunswick, NJ, 08902-4246
The official notice
This page summarises a notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency notice is the authoritative version — read it before you act, and treat it as the final word if anything here looks different.
Open the FDA — Device enforcement record U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalls
Questions people ask about this recall
Why was LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. medical devices recalled?
The device was incorrectly packed in the wrong size labeled outer packaging. The device was incorrectly packed in the wrong size labeled outer packaging.
How do I know if I have the recalled product?
Match the codes printed on your package against the notice: UPC 00316837000343; model number AG1015. If the code on your package is not on that list, your unit is outside the recall.
What should I do with it right now?
Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
Can I get my money back?
If a clinic fitted or supplied the device, start there — they hold the serial-number records the manufacturer needs.
Which states were affected?
The notice lists Arkansas.
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