ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0442-06 ยท FGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts

Ev3, Inc

Primus Biliary Stent and Delivery System. Balloon Expandable Stent and Delivery System. Rx only. Model BXB35-07-27-75

DateJan 25, 2006 (initiated Aug 1, 2005)
StatusTerminated
ReasonA Primus device was labeled as a BXB 35 09-37-75 but contained a BXB35 07-27-75 stent.
Root causeOther
ActionNotification was sent to ev3 Territory Managers to have them contact their customer, have them remove affected product from their shelves and place them aside. TheTerritory Manager is responsible for retreiving affected product and returning it to ev3.
Quantity18 devices
DistributionAL, AZ, FL, KS, LA, MS, NC, NE, NY, TX
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K043243PRIMUS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM
Ev3, Inc., Dec 9, 2004