ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1179-03 ยท FGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts

Wilson-Cook Medical Inc

Spiral Z Expandable Metal Biliary Stent

DateAug 26, 2003 (initiated Jan 8, 2002)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe inner catheter of the introducer system may break after stent deployment.
Root causeOther
ActionInitially the firm conducted a Market Withdrawal on January 8, 2002. Subsequently the firm initiated a recall, notifying consignees via letter on 8/8/2003. A Customer Response Form was attached.
Quantity23 units
DistributionThe product was distributed to hospitals located nationwide and worldwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K941350WILSON-COOK GIANTURCO-ROSCH Z-STENT AND INTRODUCER
Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc., Mar 9, 1995