FDA Recall Open, Classified

WEB Detachment Controller, REF: WDC-2, WDC, MV-WDC2. Component of WEB Aneurysm Embolization System.

Recall: Z-0170-2023 · Initiated September 21, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0170-2023
Event Number
90966
Firm
MICROVENTION INC.
FEI Number
3013556777
Product Code
OPR
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
September 21, 2022
Posted
November 2, 2022
Address
35 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo, CA, 92656

Description

WEB Detachment Controller, REF: WDC-2, WDC, MV-WDC2. Component of WEB Aneurysm Embolization System.

Reason

Detachment controller, of an aneurysm embolization system, has an out of specification tunnel opening dimension, which may prevent the implant device pusher from being fully inserted into the controller, which may result in the inability of the controller to properly detach the implant device, which could cause delays and excessive manipulation that may cause the implant to move and damage vessels

Action

On 09/21/2022, recall notices were mailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Identify, quarantine, and return all impacted devices. 2) Complete and return Customer Acknowledgment and Device Reconciliation form the recall instructions provided in the letter and have shared this notification with all device users within my facility and network to ensure they are aware of this recall. This recall notice should also be shared with any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Complete and return the acknowledgement and receipt form. Customers with additional questions can call the recalling firm at 949-501-0355, Monday - Friday PST 8:00 - 5:00 pm or email [email protected]

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MN, PA, NY, MI, FL, VA, TX, OH, CA, NE, MN, NC, LA, IL, TN, IN, UT, KS and the countries of Japan, China, Argentina, Australia, South Korea, Italy, UK.

Quantity

2018