Date Initiated by Firm |
September 01, 2004 |
Date Posted |
October 05, 2004 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 03, 2005 |
Recall Number |
Z-0008-05 |
Recall Event ID |
29996 |
510(K)Number |
K033314
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Product Classification |
Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts - Product Code FGE
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Product |
Biliary Stent System (6Fr 9mm x 30mm). |
Code Information |
SERB65-09-30-120 (.035) (Biliary) LOT #: 257441 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Ev3 4600 Nathan Ln N Plymouth MN 55442-2890
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
A customer complaint received indicated that a Prot¿g¿ stent, PN SERB65-09-30-120 was found in a pouch that was not properly sealed. The Prot¿g¿ GPS Stent System is 'double barrier' packaged and consists of a sealed inner tray in a sealed pouch. The pouch seal ensures sterility of the external surface of the inner tray. The inner tray seal containing the device was not affected.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
A recall notification letter dated September 01, 2004 was sent to customers. Customers are to retain product until pick up by Ev3 sales representatives. |
Quantity in Commerce |
5 systems |
Distribution |
South Carolina, North Carolina, and Texas. |
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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