[Recalled] Zilver 635 Biliary Stent 14mm x 30mm, Catalog Number: ZIB6-125-14.0-30 Product Usage: The Zilver 518 and 635 Biliary Stents are intended for palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree. — The instruction for use d
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Zilver 635 Biliary Stent 14mm x 30mm, Catalog Number: ZIB6-125-14.0-30 Product Usage: The Zilver 518 and 635 Biliary Stents are intended for palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree. |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Cook Medical Incorporated |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0328-2019 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 25 September 2018 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: 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.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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