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Numed Inc: CP STENT (Cheatham Platinum), a prescription device, composed of 90% platinum/10% iridium wire arranged in laser welded rows with a ''zig'' pattern. The number of zigs can be varied and will impact the strength of the stent as well as the eventual diameter and percent stent shortening. CP stents are sold either sterile or non-sterile, and sold in different lengths.

Recall number
Z-0983-03
Recalling firm
Numed Inc
Product
CP STENT (Cheatham Platinum), a prescription device, composed of 90% platinum/10% iridium wire arranged in laser welded rows with a ''zig'' pattern. The number of zigs can be varied and will impact the strength of the stent as well as the eventual diameter and percent stent shortening. CP stents are sold either sterile or non-sterile, and sold in different lengths.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-06-26
Posted
2003-07-08
Terminated
2004-06-09
Reason
Lacks a PMA or 510k.
Root cause
Other
Action
Recall Letters were sent to doctors dated 6/26/03 requesting return of the stents.
Quantity
169 units
Distribution
The stents were shipped to individual doctors in 29 hospitals in the U.S.
Lot, serial or model codes
All lots produced.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MAF
Firm FEI
1318694
Firm city
Hopkinton
Firm state
NY
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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