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

FDA device recall Z-0389-2007 · posted 2007-02-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Ev3, Inc
Reason for recall
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 taken
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.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
FGE
Quantity affected
2
Distribution
IL, PA
Date initiated
2006-12-06
Date posted
2007-02-01
Date terminated
2007-02-03
Location
Plymouth, MN

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
PROTEGE GPS SELF-EXPANDING NITINOL STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM (K033314)Ev3, Inc.2003-11-21