Recall Z-1815-2008

Ev3, Inc · initiated April 2, 2008

Terminated

Product

ev3 IntraCoil Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent, Sterile EO, Model REF VT-5-60-135, Lot 4401432, Use Before 2010-07. The IntraCoil is indicated for use in peripheral arteries in the leg in which balloon angioplasty has been applied. The IntaCoil stent is indicated for placement in flexing regions and a tortuous lesion.

Codes / lots: Lot No: 4401432

Reason for recall

Incorrect Label - an IntraCoil 5mm x 40 mm stent was labeled as a 5 mm x 60 mm stent (VT-5-40-135 was labeled as VT-5-60-135).

FDA-determined cause: Employee error

Action taken

ev3 representative retrieved from the consignnee the affected device on 4/4/08. A Device Reconcilliation Form was requested to be filled and returned with the product.

Details

Recall number
Z-1815-2008
Initiated
April 2, 2008
Posted by FDA
September 11, 2008
Terminated
December 10, 2011
Product code
NIP – Stent, Superficial Femoral Artery
Quantity
3
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including states of CA and MO.
Recalling firm
Ev3, Inc, Plymouth, MN

Official FDA recall record