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Bard Luminexx 3 Biliary Stent and Delivery System

FDA device recall Z-1585-05 · posted 2005-09-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
Reason for recall
Angiomed Material Review Board reviewing the manufacturing process observed an increase in the internal scrap rate (failure mode: broken stent struts) of nitinol stents and determined the root cause to be a manufacturing change from polymer to aluminum fixtures.
Action taken
Recall notification letter dated July 21, 2005, was sent to Hospital and Physician consignees.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
FGE
Quantity affected
102
Distribution
Nationwide
Date initiated
2005-07-21
Date posted
2005-09-24
Date terminated
2008-10-23
Location
Tempe, AZ

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
BARD LUMINEXX 3 BILIARY STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM (K033497)C.R. Bard, Inc.2004-02-04