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Z-1808-2013Class II

Stryker brand Neuroform 3 Microdelivery Stent System, 4.5 mm X 20 mm, REF Catalog Number: E345020...

Stryker Corp. / initiated 2013-06-24 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Stryker Neurovascular began a recall of Stryker brand Neuroform 3 Microdelivery Stent System, 4.5 mm X 20 mm, REF Catalog Number: E345020, Model/Product Number: M003450200, Product is manufactured by... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The device is labeled incorrectly, in that, the device Model Number on the outer carton and inner pouch labels did not match, although both referenced the same lot number. The Model Number on the outer box states UPN...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1808-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Stryker Corp.
Product
Stryker brand Neuroform 3 Microdelivery Stent System, 4.5 mm X 20 mm, REF Catalog Number: E345020, Model/Product Number: M003450200, Product is manufactured by Boston Scientific Corporation, Fremont, CA and distributed by Stryker Neurovascular, Fremont, CA The Neuroform Microdelivery Stent System is intended for use with embolic coils for the treatment of wide neck, intracranial, saccular aneurysms arising from a parent vessel with a diameter of greater than equal to 2 mm and greater than equal to 4.5 mm that are not amenable to treatment with surgical clipping.
Product code
NJE Intracranial Neurovascular Stent
Reason for recall
The device is labeled incorrectly, in that, the device Model Number on the outer carton and inner pouch labels did not match, although both referenced the same lot number. The Model Number on the outer box states UPN M003E345020 (4.5mm x 20 mm Neuroform 3 Stent) while the pouch label states UPN M003E3450300 (4.5mm x 30 mm Neuroform 3 Stent).
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Packaging process control
Action
Stryker Neurovascular sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice on June 28, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immediately check their internal inventory and quarantine all subject devices pending return to Stryker. Circulate the Field Safety Notice internally to all interested/affected parties. Maintain awareness of this notice internally until all requred actions have been completed within their facility. Inform Stryker if any of the subject devices were distributed to other organization. Complete the attached customer response form and return to their Stryker Representataive. For questions regarding this recall call 510-413-2500.
Quantity in commerce
23 units
Distribution
International Distribution including Austria, China, and Germany.
Product codes and lots
Code: M003450200, Lot 15391019, Expiration Date: 2015-07

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1808-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1808-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated