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FDA Recall Z-0695-2022 · Posted 2022-03-07
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Recalling Firmev3 Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMCW
Date Initiated2022-02-04
Date Terminated2024-10-02
Product Quantity245 devices
Reason for Recall
The device has similarities in design to another device that the firm recently issued a field correction on due to instances of tip detachment and embolization.
Firm Action
The recalling firm began issuing the URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTICE dated February 2022 on 2/4/2022 via 2-day UPS delivery. The letter explained the issue and instructed the consignee to adhere to the existing IFU instructions and warnings and precautions listed in the letter to reduce the risk of guidewire prolapse. The Customer Instructions included the notice was to be shared with all who needed to be aware within the consignee's organization or to any other organization where the product has been transferred; to review the IFU included with the product prior to use, noting the warnings and precautions listed in the notice; and to complete the Customer Confirmation Form to acknowledge receipt of the notice and that the appropriate action has been taken. It was to be emailed to the recalling firm.
Root Cause
Labeling design
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, IA, IL, KS, LA, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, and VA.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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