ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1181-03 ยท FGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts

Wilson-Cook Medical Inc

Zilver 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.
Quantity57 units
DistributionThe product was distributed to hospitals located nationwide and worldwide.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K020788WILSON-COOK ZILVER BILIARY STENT
Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc., May 8, 2002