MicroVention Terumo Microplex, Platinum Coil System, Endovascular Embolization Coil, VFC, Sterile, Rx, REF numbers MV-00306VFC, MV-00315VFC, MV-00310VFC, MV-00630VFC, VFC010303-V, VFC030606-V, VFC030610-V, VFC030615-V, VFC061020-V, VFC061030-V, VFC101530-V, VFC101540-V, VFC152040-V, and VFC152060-V. Product Usage: . The MCS is also intended for vascular occlusion of blood vessels within the neurovascular system to permanently obstruct blood flow to an aneurysm or other vascular malformation and for arterial and venous embolizations in the peripheral vasculature. The firm name on the label is MicroVention, Inc., Tustin, CA.
- Company
- Microvention Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- November 22, 2019
- Terminated
- January 26, 2022
- Recall Number
- Z-1406-2020
- Quantity
- 666 units
- Firm Location
- Aliso Viejo, CA
Reason for Recall
The devices may be missing the implant coil.
Distribution
All distribution was OUS. The countries receiving affected product are: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finalnd, France, Georgia, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Latvia, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Serbia, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
Lot / Code Info
Catalog/lot numbers: MV-00306VFC - 1904105NZ and 1905085NZ; MV-00310VFC - 1903045TZ, 1904035TZ, 1904085NZ, AND 1905065NZ; MV-00315VFC - 1903045TZ, 1903155NZ, and 1904055YV; MV-00630VFC - 1904085FV and 1905085FV; VFC010303-V - 1903065WV, 1904015WV, 1904105WV, 1904155WV, 1904175WV, 1904225WV, 1904245WV, 1904265WV, 1905065WV, 1905105WV, 1905155WV, and 1905175WV; VFC030606-V - 1903045WV, 1903065WV, 1903085PV, 1903205WV, 1904015WV, 1904035WV, 1904055WV, 1904105WV, 1904155PV, 1904175UV, 1904175WV, 1904225WV, 1904245UV, 1904245WV, 1904265WV, 1905065WV, and 1905175WV; VFC030610-V - 1903015WV, 1903065WV, 1904015WV, 1904035WV, 1904055WV, 1904155WV, 1904175UV, 1904175WV, 1904225UV, 1904225WV, 1904245UV, 1904245WV, 1904265WV, 1905065WV, 1905085WV, 1905105WV, 1905135WV, 1905155PV, 1905175WV, and 1905225WV; VFC030615-V - 1903015WV, 1903045WV, 1903065PV, 1903065WV, 1903225UV, 1903225ZV, 1904015WV, 1904055WV, 1904085WV, 1904245WV, 1904265WV, 1905025WV, 1905035WV, 1905085PV, 1905085WV, and 1905175WV; VFC061020-V - 1903045WV, 1903065WV, 1903205WV, 1904225WV, 1904265WV, 1905025WV, 1905065WV, 1905085WV 1905175WV, and 1905225WV; VFC061030-V - 1903065WV, 1904015PV, 1904015WV, 1904055WV, 1904225WV, 1904245WV, 1904265WV, 1905035WV, 1905065PV, and 1903115RV; VFC101530-V - 1903135WV, 1904265WV, 1905025WV, 1905105WV, 1905175WV, and 1905205WV; VFC101540-V - 1903045WV, 1903185WV, 1904265WV, 1905025WV, 1905035WV, and 1905225WV; VFC152040-V - 1903135RV; and VFC152060-V - 1903085RV, 1904265RV, and 1905135RV.
Root Cause
Process design
Action Taken
The recalling firm issued letters beginning 11/22/2019 dated 11/26/2019 via email using different flags according to the region the foreign consignee was located, i.e. 'URGENT: FIELD SAFETY CORRECTION ACTION" (for EMEA), "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" (for Japan), or "FIELD SAFETY ADVISORY NOTICE" (for Rest of World).