Rappel de Device Recall Protg EverFlex" SelfExpanding Biliary Stent System

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Ev3, Inc..

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    55303
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1598-2010
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2010-03-31
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2010-05-13
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2012-03-08
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Catheter, biliary, diagnostic - Product Code FGE
  • Cause
    Ev3 is conducting a voluntary recall on three lots of the prot¿g¿ everflex" biliary stent system. they determined that a lot of 120mm prot¿g¿ everflex" biliary stent system may contain a 150mm length self-expanding stent and two lots o 150mm prot¿g¿ everflex" biliary stent system may contain a 120 mm length self-expanding stent.
  • Action
    ev3 issued "Medical Device Recall" notifications dated March 31, 2010 addressed to "Dear Risk Manager or Cath Lab Manager". Each letter addressed the affected product. Users were instructed to locate and remove from use the affected product and a sales representative will be in contact shortly to arrange for return. For further information, contact ev3 Customer Service at 1-800-716-6700.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Lot Numbers: 7857377, 7856788 and 7858698.
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Distribution -- CA, FL, IL, LA, MA, MI, NH, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA and WA.
  • Description du dispositif
    ev3 Prot¿g¿ EverFlex Self-Expanding Biliary Stent System, Sterile EO, (REF: PRB35-06-150-080, REF PRB35-06-120-120 and PRB35-06-150-120), 4.5 - 5.5mm, Expiration: 2011-10-01, Rx only. ev3 Inc., 4500 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2929. || Intended as a palliative treatment of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Adresse du fabricant
    Ev3, Inc., 4600 Nathan Ln N, Plymouth MN 55442-2890
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
  • Commentaire du fabricant
    “If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.
  • Source
    USFDA