RecallDepth

Complete SE Biliary Stent System, SC680L (6 mm x 120 mm), lot number 0000983806, UPC code 006133994186669, use by date 03/17/2011, manufactured by Medtronic CardioVascular, Santa Rosa, CA. Indicated for use in the palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.

This recall has been terminated (originally issued January 19, 2010).

Company
Medtronic Cardiovascular
Recall Initiated
July 17, 2009
Posted
January 19, 2010
Terminated
June 21, 2010
Recall Number
Z-0655-2010
Quantity
20 units
Firm Location
Santa Rosa, CA
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Mislabeling-- A lot of 5 mm x 12 mm stents were labeled as 6 mm x 80 mm stents and vice versa.

Distribution

Product was distributed to 24 consignees in TX, MO, PA, MN, NY, IL, CA, IN, AZ, TN, OH, MI, and CT.

Lot / Code Info

Lot Number: 0000983806, use by date 03/17/2011.

Root Cause

Labeling mix-ups

Action Taken

Medtronic, Inc. issued an "Urgent - Voluntary Medical Device Recall" communication dated July 17, 2009 asking consignees to segregate labeled lot numbers until a representative from the firm arrived to retrieve the products. For further information, contact your local Medtronic representative or call Medtronic, Inc. at 1-707-525-0111.

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