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MICROVENTION INC.: WEB Detachment Controller, REF: WDC-2, WDC, MV-WDC2. Component of WEB Aneurysm Embolization System.

Recall number
Z-0170-2023
Recalling firm
MICROVENTION INC.
Product
WEB Detachment Controller, REF: WDC-2, WDC, MV-WDC2. Component of WEB Aneurysm Embolization System.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2022-09-21
Posted
2022-11-02
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Detachment controller, of an aneurysm embolization system, has an out of specification tunnel opening dimension, which may prevent the implant device pusher from being fully inserted into the controller, which may result in the inability of the controller to properly detach the implant device, which could cause delays and excessive manipulation that may cause the implant to move and damage vessels
Root cause
Process control
Action
On 09/21/2022, recall notices were mailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Identify, quarantine, and return all impacted devices. 2) Complete and return Customer Acknowledgment and Device Reconciliation form the recall instructions provided in the letter and have shared this notification with all device users within my facility and network to ensure they are aware of this recall. This recall notice should also be shared with any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Complete and return the acknowledgement and receipt form. Customers with additional questions can call the recalling firm at 949-501-0355, Monday - Friday PST 8:00 - 5:00 pm or email customerservice@microvention.com
Quantity
2018
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MN, PA, NY, MI, FL, VA, TX, OH, CA, NE, MN, NC, LA, IL, TN, IN, UT, KS and the countries of Japan, China, Argentina, Australia, South Korea, Italy, UK.
Lot, serial or model codes
REF/UDI/Lots: WDC-2/00842429103128/0000095683, 0000096284, 0000205967, 0000206629, 0000215962, 0000216862, 0000224074, 0000241662, 0000242343, 0000242345; Distributed in China: WDC/00842429113684/0000078840, 0000086571, 0000088347, 0000088349, 0000136477, 0000181460, 0000191147; Distribution in Japan: MV-WDC2/04987892122231/0000142172; 0000166445; 0000210109; 0000245337
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P170032"]
Product code
OPR
Firm FEI
3013556777
Firm city
Aliso Viejo
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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