| | Class 2 Device Recall LifeStent 6mm LP SDS Billiary Endoprosthesis |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | March 19, 2004 |
| Date Posted | July 20, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 08, 2012 |
| Recall Number | Z-1075-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
29074 |
| 510(K)Number | K023248 |
| Product Classification |
unknown device name - Product Code MEW
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| Product | The product is a stainless steel stent mounted on a PTA balloon delivery device. The product is indicated for the palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.
The product is labeled as Edwards Lifesciences, LifeStent LP SDS, Biliary Endoprosthesis. Manufactured by ORBUS, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES. 5363 NW 35th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309. Ph 954 730-071, www. orbus.com.
Distributed by: Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, CA 82014-5888.
Ref. Baloon-Expandable Stent and delivery System.
Catalog Numbers
SD186U14D
SD186U24D
SD366U14D
SD366U24D |
| Code Information |
Lot numbers, FA0311031, FA0311032, FA0311034, FA0311035, FA0312026, FA0312034, FA0312041, FA0312042, FA0312051, FA0312052, FA0401006, FA0401019, FA0401026, FA0402026 |
| FEI Number |
3014148220
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Orbus Medical Technologies Inc
5363 NW 35th Ave
Fort Lauderdale
FL
33309-6315
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| For Additional Information Contact | James Clossick 954-730-0711 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | BALLOONS HAVE LONGER THAN EXPECTED DEFLATION TIMES. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Orbus, the recalling firm issued a recall letter on March,19 2004 to their own label distributer, Edwards Lifesciences, requesting the return of unused product. Also Orbus provided the own label distributer with a sample sub-recall letter for them to send to users/hospital accounts. Sub-accounts were asked to return product to Edwards Lifesciences. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 22 |
| Distribution | Product was shipped to one own label distributer in California. |
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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 = MEW
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