FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Ev3, Inc: ev3 IntraCoil Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent, Sterile EO, Model REF VT-5-60-135, Lot 4401432, Use Before 2010-07. The IntraCoil is indicated for use in peripheral arteries in the leg in which balloon angioplasty has been applied. The IntaCoil stent is indicated for placement in flexing regions and a tortuous lesion.
- Recall number
- Z-1815-2008
- Recalling firm
- Ev3, Inc
- Product
- ev3 IntraCoil Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent, Sterile EO, Model REF VT-5-60-135, Lot 4401432, Use Before 2010-07. The IntraCoil is indicated for use in peripheral arteries in the leg in which balloon angioplasty has been applied. The IntaCoil stent is indicated for placement in flexing regions and a tortuous lesion.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2008-04-02
- Posted
- 2008-09-11
- Terminated
- 2011-12-10
- Reason
- Incorrect Label - an IntraCoil 5mm x 40 mm stent was labeled as a 5 mm x 60 mm stent (VT-5-40-135 was labeled as VT-5-60-135).
- Root cause
- Employee error
- Action
- ev3 representative retrieved from the consignnee the affected device on 4/4/08. A Device Reconcilliation Form was requested to be filled and returned with the product.
- Quantity
- 3
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution including states of CA and MO.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot No: 4401432
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- ["P000033"]
- Product code
- NIP
- Firm FEI
- 2183870
- Firm city
- Plymouth
- Firm state
- MN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28