FDA Recall Terminated

ev3 Protege GPS Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Biliary System. SERB65-09-60-120.

Recall: Z-0389-2007 · Initiated December 6, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0389-2007
Event Number
37006
FEI Number
2183870
Product Code
FGE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
December 6, 2006
Posted
February 1, 2007
Terminated
February 3, 2007
Address
Ev3 Inc 4600 Nathan Ln N, Plymouth, MN, 55442-2890

Description

ev3 Protege GPS Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Biliary System. SERB65-09-60-120.

Reason

Two individual ev3 Protege GPS Biliary Stent System devices were incorrectly labeled as SERB65-09-60-120 and the actual device is SERB65-12-60-80. Length is shorter than expected.

Action

Letter 12/06/2006. An ev3 representative visited the affected hospital to determine the status of the recalled device. If the device is unused, the representative is to retrieve the device for return to ev3. The representative is to complete the Device Recall Field Action Form, along with a hospital representative signature, and fax the completed form to ev3.

Distribution

IL, PA

Quantity

2