Terminated

Target Detachable Coils: TARGET HELICAL NANO 2MM X 6CM MODEL Number:M0035452060 Neurology: Target Detachable Coils are intended to endovascularly obstruct or occlude blood flow in vascular abnormalities of the neurovascular and peripheral vessels.

FDA Recall Z-2181-2016 · Posted 2016-07-11

Recalling FirmStryker Neurovascular

Recall StatusTerminated

Product CodeHCG

Date Initiated2016-06-06

Date Terminated2017-03-03

Product Quantity45,302 (8,188 in the U.S.) - total, all model numbers

Reason for Recall

Stryker Neurovascular has become aware that some units of Target Nano product do not have the intended stretch resistance. The sutures inside the coil that provide stretch resistance may have been damaged during manufacturing which can lead to an increased occurrence of coil stretching.

Firm Action

Stryker Neurovascular sent an Urgent Medical Device Voluntary Recall letter dated June 3, 2016, to all affected customers via FED Ex. Letter includes recall letter, list of impacted lot numbers, customer acknowledgement form and frequently asked questions. Customers were instructed to immediately check their inventory. segregate the effected inventory in a secure location for return to Stryker, circulate the Field Safety Notice internally to all interested/affected parties. Inform Stryker if any of the subject devices have been distributed to other organizations. Customers were also instructed to complete the attached customer response form and return the completed form to their nominated Stryker Representative.

Root Cause

Process change control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italia, Japan,Latvia, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico,Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, and Vietnam.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

K153658Target Detachable CoilsStryker Neurovascular · 2016-05-19 K113412TARGET DETACHABLE COILStryker Neurovascular · 2011-12-13

Official Source

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