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Terminated

ParaMount Mini GPS Biliary Stent System, Balloon Expandable Stent and Delivery System, 5mm x 18mm 80 cm .018" REF PMB 8-5-18-80

FDA Recall Z-0604-04 · Posted 2004-07-20

Recalling Firmev3, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFGE
Date Initiated2004-01-29
Date Terminated2005-11-08
Product Quantity446

Reason for Recall

After stent deployment, resistance can occur when pulling the deflated balloon back into the guiding catheter and this can result in an increased procedure time.

Firm Action

A recall letter was sent by Fed Ex to all affected customers for delivery on 01/30/04. Follow-up and product retrieval was done by the firm''s representatives.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

The product was distributed nationwide in the United States and internationally to China and Ireland.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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