Date Initiated by Firm | December 22, 2015 |
Date Posted | January 22, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 25, 2017 |
Recall Number | Z-0689-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
72965 |
PMA Number | P050017S004 |
Product Classification |
Stent, iliac - Product Code NIO
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Product | Zilver 518RX Vascular Stent with Rapid Exchange Delivery System |
Code Information |
Catalog Prefix ZIVX5. All Lots |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Cook Medical Incorporated 400 N Daniels Way Bloomington IN 47404-9155
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For Additional Information Contact | Cook Medical Customer Relations Departme 800-457-4500 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Manufacturing of the joint between the inner catheter and stylet of the delivery system does not consistently meet specifications, and the joint may separate during deployment. Failure of this joint during a procedure may result in a partial stent deployment. The clinical effect of a partial deployment may be a need for surgical intervention, or may result in vessel trauma or an embolic event |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | Cook Medical sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated December 22, 2015, to all affected customers.
The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Cook Medical Customer Relations at 1-800-457-4500 or 1-812-339-2235.
On 2/5/2016 a second recall notification was sent to affected consignees, expanding the recall to All Lots of the affected product. |
Quantity in Commerce | 753 |
Distribution | Nationwide Worldwide |
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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PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = NIO
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