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Terminated

IntraStent DoubleStrut LD - Balloon Expandable Biliary Stent, Sterilized EO, ev3 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920 USA. The IntraStent DoubleStrut LD Biliary Stent is a balloon expandable stent. It is intended as a permanently implanted device. The stent is made from a 316L stainless steel tube cut into an open lattice design. It is designed to be crimped onto a non-compliant PTA balloon catheter that is indicated for biliary stent expansion. After mounting onto a balloon catheter, it is deployed and expanded by inflating the balloon.

FDA Recall Z-0829-06 · Posted 2006-05-03

Recalling FirmEv3, Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFGE
Date Initiated2005-12-29
Date Terminated2006-12-26
Product Quantity6 devices

Reason for Recall

IntraStent product S15-36 (P/N 90-1341-02) lot 494428 was labeled as IntraStent product S15-26 (P/N 90-1341-001)

Firm Action

On March 3, 2004, shipping personnel noted that IntraStent product S15-36, lot 494428, was labeled as IntraStent product S15-26. Six units from the lot were in distribution. On December 29, 2005, customers were sent a Field Action Form to record the number of used or available for return stents at their facility. The form instructs the customer to return the completed original form and any unused stents.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

AR, GA, IN, MA, TN, and UT

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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