FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

FLEXSTENT Biliary Self-Expanding Stent System. Product Usage: The FSS FLEXSTENT Biliary SES product is indicated for use in the palliation of malignant strictures in the biliary tree.

Recall: Z-1507-2013 · Reported June 12, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1507-2013
Event ID
65182
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Cordis Corporation
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 12, 2013
Initiation Date
April 23, 2013
Classification Date
June 6, 2013
Termination Date
June 27, 2014
Address
14201 Nw 60th Ave, N/A, Miami Lakes, FL, 33014-2802, United States

Description

FLEXSTENT Biliary Self-Expanding Stent System. Product Usage: The FSS FLEXSTENT Biliary SES product is indicated for use in the palliation of malignant strictures in the biliary tree.

Reason

Holes and/or tears can be introduced in the FLEXSTENT¿ inner pouch under some conditions, and to a lesser degree, in the outer pouch.

Code Info

27 Catalog Numbers FLX-50030-B1, FLX-60030-B1, FLX-70030-B1, FLX-80030-B1, FLX-50040-B1, FLX-60040-B1, FLX-70040-B1, FLX-80040-B1, FLX-50060-B1, FLX-60060-B1, FLX-70060-B1, FLX-80060-B1, FLX-50080-B1, FLX-60080-B1, FLX-70080-B1, FLX-80080-B1, FLX-50100-B1, FLX-60100-B1, FLX-70100-B1, FLX-80100-B1, FLX-50120-B1, FLX-60120-B1, FLX-70120-B1, FLX-80120-B1, FLX-60150-B1, FLX-70150-B1, FLX-80150-B1

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the states of: AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TX, WA, WI, WV, and the countries of: Czech Republic, Italy, Netherlands, and New Zealand

Quantity

23 units