RecallDepth

Zilver Expandable Metal Biliary Stent

Company
Wilson-Cook Medical Inc
Recall Initiated
January 8, 2002
Posted
August 26, 2003
Terminated
March 21, 2005
Recall Number
Z-1181-03
Quantity
57 units
Firm Location
Winston-Salem, NC

Reason for Recall

The inner catheter of the introducer system may break after stent deployment.

Distribution

The product was distributed to hospitals located nationwide and worldwide.

Lot / Code Info

Reorder #ZILBS-6-6 ZILBS-10-8, ZILBS10-6, Amended 8/8/2003 to include: ZILBS-10-4, ZILBS-8-4, ZILBS-8-6, ZILBS-8-8, ZILBS6-4, ZILBS-6-8

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Initially the firm conducted a Market Withdrawal on January 8, 2002. Subsequently the firm initiated a recall, notifying consignees via letter on 8/8/2003. A Customer Response Form was attached.

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