Date Initiated by Firm |
December 06, 2006 |
Date Posted |
February 01, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 03, 2007 |
Recall Number |
Z-0389-2007 |
Recall Event ID |
37006 |
510(K)Number |
K033314
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Product Classification |
stent - Product Code FGE
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Product |
ev3 Protege GPS Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Biliary System. SERB65-09-60-120. |
Code Information |
Lot 1772812 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Ev3, Inc 4600 Nathan Ln N Plymouth MN 55442-2890
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Two individual ev3 Protege GPS Biliary Stent System devices were incorrectly labeled as SERB65-09-60-120 and the actual device is SERB65-12-60-80. Length is shorter than expected.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Letter 12/06/2006. An ev3 representative visited the affected hospital to determine the status of the recalled device. If the device is unused, the representative is to retrieve the device for return to ev3. The representative is to complete the Device Recall Field Action Form, along with a hospital representative signature, and fax the completed form to ev3. |
Quantity in Commerce |
2 |
Distribution |
IL, PA |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = FGE and Original Applicant = EV3 INC
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