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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Zilver 635 Biliary Stent 12mm x 80mm, Catalog Number: ZIB6-125-12.0-80 Product Usage: The Zilver 518 and 635 Biliary Stents are intended for palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.

Reported: November 7, 2018 Initiated: September 25, 2018 #Z-0327-2019

Product Description

Zilver 635 Biliary Stent 12mm x 80mm, Catalog Number: ZIB6-125-12.0-80 Product Usage: The Zilver 518 and 635 Biliary Stents are intended for palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.

Reason for Recall

The instruction for use detail, with respect to removal of the delivery system as part of Deployment of the stent is incorrect and the IFU is being corrected to amend the instruction for use detail.

Details

Recalling Firm
Cook Medical Incorporated
Units Affected
9834 total
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and Puerto Rico.
Location
Bloomington, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Zilver 635 Biliary Stent 12mm x 80mm, Catalog Number: ZIB6-125-12.0-80 Product Usage: The Zilver 518 and 635 Biliary Stents are intended for palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.. Recalled by Cook Medical Incorporated. Units affected: 9834 total.
Why was this product recalled?
The instruction for use detail, with respect to removal of the delivery system as part of Deployment of the stent is incorrect and the IFU is being corrected to amend the instruction for use detail.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 7, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0327-2019.