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Cordis Corporation: Cordis PRECISE (R) PRO RX Nitinol Stent System (Carotid)

Recall number
Z-1946-2016
Recalling firm
Cordis Corporation
Product
Cordis PRECISE (R) PRO RX Nitinol Stent System (Carotid)
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-05-04
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2019-07-26
Reason
Inability to deploy the stent or partial stent deployment.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Action
Cordis sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall (Removal) letter dated May 4, 2016, to all affected customers. Action to be taken by the customer: 1) Immediately check your inventory to confirm whether you have any units from affected lots in your possession. Identify and set aside any units from the affected lot in a manner that ensures the affected product will not be used. Check all storage and usage locations. 2) Review, complete, sign and return the enclosed Acknowledgement Form directly to Cordis at the fax number on the form. Note that you will receive multiple letters and Acknowledgement Forms if your facility received affected product at both a legacy Ship-To account number and a Cardinal Health Ship To account number at the same address. In that scenario, please sign and return both forms. 3) Return all affected products to the address listed on the form, with reference to Return Authorization Number ( i.e. RA #)#which is listed on the form. Replacement devices will be shipped after the affected product is returned. Consigned Inventory will also be replaced after the product is returned and an analysis of SKU mix needed to properly support the customer is conducted. 4) Share this letter with others in your facility who need to be made aware of this recall, including the areas in some facilities where these products are frequently used (see list above) Contact any other facilities that have been provided with units of affected lots. Maintain awareness of this notice until all affected product has been returned to Cordis. 5) Keep a copy of this notice with any affected product until returned. For questions related to assistance returning product or billing concerns or questions please contact your sales representative or Cordis Customer Service at 1-800-327-7714 Option 1, Monday through Friday from 7:00AM to 8:00 PM EDT.
Quantity
4,400 units in US and 3,100 units in Foreign Countries
Distribution
NATIONWIDE and FOREIGN CONSIGNEES: Japan, Taiwan, Thailand and South Korea.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Number: PC0520RXC, Lot Numbers: 17298513, 17340803; Catalog Number: PC0530RXC, Lot Numbers: 17283329, 17286330, 17333401 and 17376719; Catalog Number: PC0540RXC, Lot Numbers: 17295225 , 17312647, 17337070 and 17366679; Catalog Number: PC0620RXC, Lot Numbers: 17256203, 17264566, 17282136 and 17382573; Catalog Number: PC0630RXC, Lot Numbers: 17255095, 17264568, 17287132, 17294353, 17306044, 17308314, 17328366, 17337071, 17364507, 17388949 and 17392573; Catalog Number: PC0640RXC, Lot Numbers: 17249849, 17264995, 17283330, 17296211, 17331381, 17356085, 17364567, 17370803 and 17392574; Catalog Number: PC0720RXC, Lot Numbers: 17249850 and 17260987; Catalog Number: PC0730RXC, Lot Numbers: 17256214, 17264569, 17276754, 17290641, 17322268,17332269, 17341779, 17347010, 17357107, 17361603, 17381650 and 17386230;   Catalog Number: PC0740RXC, Lot Numbers: 17250948, 17253599, 17264571, 17282140, 17287345, 17295226, 17308316, 17322270, 17325372, 17331383, 17335082, 17344455, 17351475, 17361605, 17371407 and 17378613; Catalog Number: PC0820RXC, Lot Numbers: 17260988 and 17347026; Catalog Number: PC0830RXC, Lot Numbers: 17250952, 17256217, 17259977, 17265886, 17270630, 17280875, 17291876, 17294239, 17323767, 17328144, 17335802, 17340809,17349810, 17357109, 17360669, 17364569, 17369477,17376721, 17379881, 17381652 and 17388950;   Catalog Number: PC0840RXC, Lot Numbers: 17247325, 17251834, 17259051, 17264572, 17276782, 17287346, 17296212, 17306048,17321489,  17325375, 17328145,17335084, 17335085, 17346758, 17346759, 17349811,   17356086, 17360672, 17364570, 17370806 and 17379882;  Catalog Number: PC0920RXC, Lot Numbers: 17269319 and 17388951; Catalog Number: PC0930RXC, Lot Numbers: 17251837, 17274483, 17290643, 17298514, 17312648, 17313248, 17349018 , 17357110, 17361606, 17366682 and 17393271;  Catalog Number: PC0940RXC, Lot Number: 17260989, 17264998, 17270632, 17272818, 17280877, 17307877, 17312649, 17319031, 17319032, 17329303, 17339531, 17349019, 17354593, 17386232, 17387886 and 17397607.  Catalog Number: PC1020RXC, Lot Number: 17314385;  Catalog Number: PC1030RXC, Lot Numbers: 17251838, 17268217, 17274485, 17283332, 17287135, 17313250, 17329304, 17344458 and 17397609;  Catalog Number: PC1040RXC, Lot Numbers: 17253601, 17259979, 17268219, 17282144, 17286334, 17290644, 17294357, 17298515, 17298516, 17310830, 17313251, 17316969, 17319035, 17319036, 17329305, 17329306,  17349020, 17354594, 17358957, 17364509, 17369479, 17375323, 17379887, 17388953, 17390538 and 17394539.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P030047"]
Product code
NIM
Firm FEI
1016427
Firm city
Miami Lakes
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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