FDA Recall Terminated

Everflex Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent with Entrust Delivery System Intended to improve luminal diameter in the treatment of symptomatic de-novo or restenotic lesions up to 140 mm in length in the native Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA) and/or proximal popliteal arteries with reference vessel diameters ranging from 4.5 - 7.5 mm.

Recall: Z-0188-2018 · Initiated November 3, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0188-2018
Event Number
78570
Firm
Medtronic Inc.
FEI Number
2183870
Product Code
NIP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
November 3, 2017
Terminated
September 1, 2020
Address
4600 Nathan Ln N, Plymouth, MN, 55442-2890

Description

Everflex Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent with Entrust Delivery System Intended to improve luminal diameter in the treatment of symptomatic de-novo or restenotic lesions up to 140 mm in length in the native Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA) and/or proximal popliteal arteries with reference vessel diameters ranging from 4.5 - 7.5 mm.

Reason

Stent length on the label may not match the length of the stent itself.

Action

Medtronic sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter on approximately 11/03/2017, via UPS 2-day delivery. Instructions include identify and quarantine all unused affected product in inventory, return all unused affected product, and complete and return the Customer Confirmation Certificate. Customers with questions regarding this communication, please contact your Medtronic Field Representative. For questions regarding this recall call 508-261-8000.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution to AZ, CA, GA, IA, IL, KY, MA, NC, NE, SC, TN, VA

Quantity

21 units