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Manufacturing
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Z-0478-2015Class II

GDC-10 360 SOFT 3mm x 6cm SR ; GDC 360 Detachable Coils are intended for embolization of those intracranial...

Stryker Corp. / initiated 2014-10-22 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Stryker Neurovascular began a recall of GDC-10 360 SOFT 3mm x 6cm SR ; GDC 360 Detachable Coils are intended for embolization of those intracranial aneurysms that- because of their morphology, their... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Units of GDC 360 coils, Target coil and Gateway PTA Balloon Catheter were shipped to US customers beyond the expiration date". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0478-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Stryker Corp.
Product
GDC-10 360 SOFT 3mm x 6cm SR ; GDC 360 Detachable Coils are intended for embolization of those intracranial aneurysms that- because of their morphology, their location, or the patient 's general medical condition - are considered by the treating neurosurgical team to be a) very high risk for management by traditional operative techniques, or b) inoperable
Product code
HCG Device, Neurovascular Embolization
Reason for recall
Units of GDC 360 coils, Target coil and Gateway PTA Balloon Catheter were shipped to US customers beyond the expiration date.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Stryker Neurovascular sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification dated October 22, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Letters request that users take the following actions: 1. Immediately locate the subject devices and quarantine them. 2. Distribute this notice to all affected Departments in your facility. 3. Inform Stryker Neurovascular if any of the subject devices have been distributed to other organizations. a. Please provide contact details so that Stryker Neurovascular can inform those recipients appropriately. 4. Complete and sign the attached Customer Response Form and: a. Fax it to: 1-866-876-4355 or b. E-mail a copy to: [email protected] c. Please complete this form even if you do not have any subject devices to return to prevent the need of follow up notices. 5. Keep a copy of the completed, signed Customer Response Form for your records. Stryker Customer Service reps will contact customers to arrange for replacement. Any returned product will be quarantined and destroyed.
Quantity in commerce
1
Distribution
US Distribution to the states of: VA, NH, OH and TX.
Product codes and lots
Model M003347306SRO, Lot number: 14467382; Exp. May 2014.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0478-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0478-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0479-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0480-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0481-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0482-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated