ev3 Protege Rx Tapered Carotid Stent System, SECX-10-7-40-135, Sterile EO, Rx only. Indicated...

FDA Recall #Z-0878-2015 — Class II — December 4, 2014

Recall #Z-0878-2015 Date: December 4, 2014 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

ev3 Protege Rx Tapered Carotid Stent System, SECX-10-7-40-135, Sterile EO, Rx only. Indicated for the treatment of patients at high risk for adverse events from carotid endarterectomy who require percutaneous carotid revascularization and meet outlined criteria.

Reason for Recall

Two production lots of the Protege Rx Tapered Carotid Stent Systems (SECX-10-7-40-135, Lot # 9922452 & SEPX-8-6-40-135, Lot # 9922795) because of a product labeling error.

Recalling Firm

Ev3, Inc. — Plymouth, MN

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

14

Distribution

International Only Distribution -- RUSSIA, ROMANIA, UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY, ITALY, SPAIN, FRANCE, TURKEY, POLAND, and JAPAN.

Code Information

Lot # 9922452

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated