| | Class 2 Device Recall GORE VIBIL Biliary Endoprosthesis |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | April 05, 2021 |
| Create Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 16, 2024 |
| Recall Number | Z-1593-2021 |
| Recall Event ID |
87699 |
| 510(K)Number | K081184 |
| Product Classification |
Stents, drains and dilators for the biliary ducts - Product Code FGE
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| Product | GORE VIBIL Biliary Endoprosthesis: stents, drains and dilators for the biliary ducts. Catalogue numbers: VH1008040, VH1010040, VN1010040, VN0808200 - Product Usage: intended for palliation of malignant strictures in the biliary tree. |
| Code Information |
Serial Number: 22552467, 22552468, 22552469, 22552470, 22552471, 22552472, 22552473, 22552474, 22552475, 22552476, 22552477, 22552478, 22552479, 22552480, 22552481, 22552482, 22552483, 22552484, 22552756, 22552757, 22552758, 22552759, 22552760, 22552761, 22552762, 22552763, 22552764, 22552765, 22552766, 22552767, 22552768, 22552769, 22552770, 22552771, 22552772, 22552773, 22552774, 22552775, 22552776, 22552777, 22552778, 22552779, 22552780, 22552781, 22552782, 22613929, 22613930, 22613931 |
| FEI Number |
3003910212
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. 301 Airport Rd Elkton MD 21921-4130
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| For Additional Information Contact | MPD Customer Care 800-528-8763 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The Gore post market surveillance team received a complaint that a GORE VIABIL Biliary Endoprosthesis appeared shorter than the labeled length. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process change control |
| Action | On 04/08/2021, Gore issued an Urgent Medical Device Removal notice to customer via letter notifying them that a Gore Viabil Biliary Endoprosthesis 10 mm x 10 cm device appeared shorter than the labeled length. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 61 devices |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, KS, MD, MN, NE, NY, OK, RI, TX, VA and the countries of Portugal, Italy. |
| 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
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