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ev3 Primus GPS Biliary Stent System. Balloon Expandable Stent and Delivery System. The stent is made from a 316L stainle

FDA device recall Z-0912-06 · posted 2006-05-31 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Ev3, Inc
Reason for recall
A Primus device labeled (pouch and box) as a BXB35-05-17-120 contained a 6mm x 20mm catheter instead of the intended 5mm x 20mm catheter.
Action taken
ev3 field representatives visited all affected accounts. Product was retrieved a 'Field Action Form' was completed and a copy was left with the account.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
FGE
Quantity affected
29
Distribution
Only distributed in US to CA, FL, MA, MD, MS, NY, PA, TN, TX, WA, WV
Date initiated
2006-03-08
Date posted
2006-05-31
Date terminated
2007-02-03
Location
Plymouth, MN

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