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Cordis Corporation: Product is packaged and labeled as: ''Cordis PRECISE Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Billiary System'', Catalog Nos. N820SB, N830SB, N840SB, N920SB, N930SB, N940SB, N1020SB, N1030SB, N1040SB only. This recall also affects Cordis PRECISE Nitinol Stent System, not distributed in the United States, Catalog numbers, N920SC, N930SC, N940SC, N1020SC, N1030SC and N1040SC only.

Recall number
Z-0323-03
Recalling firm
Cordis Corporation
Product
Product is packaged and labeled as: ''Cordis PRECISE Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Billiary System'', Catalog Nos. N820SB, N830SB, N840SB, N920SB, N930SB, N940SB, N1020SB, N1030SB, N1040SB only. This recall also affects Cordis PRECISE Nitinol Stent System, not distributed in the United States, Catalog numbers, N920SC, N930SC, N940SC, N1020SC, N1030SC and N1040SC only.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2002-11-07
Posted
2002-12-05
Terminated
2008-11-25
Reason
Field complaints of marker band spacing being out of spec.
Root cause
Other
Action
The firm sent, via First Class Mail, a Recall notification Letter with Response Card on 11/7/02. The letter asks for response from the user accounts and for return of product. The letter includes a UPS label for return of product. Non-responders will be recontacted as part of the firm''s effectiveness checks.
Quantity
10,468
Distribution
Product was distributed to 620 hospital accounts nationwide. The firm did not provide information on international accounts. This info was requested from firm and RES will be updated when available.
Lot, serial or model codes
All lot numbers of the indicated Product/Catalog numbers.
510(k) numbers
["K012993"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FGE
Firm FEI
not on file
Firm city
Miami Lakes
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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