FDA Recall Terminated

Protege GPS Biliary System (6Fr 10mm x 30mm) - Product number SERB65-10-30-120 (.035) (Biliary)

Recall: Z-1330-04 · Initiated July 9, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1330-04
Event Number
29629
FEI Number
2183870
Product Code
FGE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 9, 2004
Posted
August 7, 2004
Terminated
December 28, 2006
Address
Ev3 4600 Nathan Ln N, Plymouth, MN, 55442-2890

Description

Protege GPS Biliary System (6Fr 10mm x 30mm) - Product number SERB65-10-30-120 (.035) (Biliary)

Reason

Ev3 had received customer complaints indicating that the stent device could not be used with an .035' guidewire. An investigation found that 6Fr, 135 cm (.018') stent system were labeled as a 120 cm (.035') stent system and that 6Fr 120 cm (.035') were labeled as 6Fr, 135 cm (.018').

Action

Send notification letter to direct accounts and an EV3 representative will contact the direct account within the next few days to arrrange for the return of all unused product.

Distribution

Eleven (11) devices were distributed to seven (7) U.S. customers. Ten (10) devices were distributed to seven (7) clinical study sites in the U.S.

Quantity

11