Recall of Biliary Stent Introducer Set

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Wilson-Cook Medical Inc.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    28905
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0908-04
  • Event Initiated Date
    2004-04-21
  • Event Date Posted
    2004-07-20
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2004-08-17
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts - Product Code FGE
  • Reason
    The guiding catheter provided with the sis-10 biliary stent introduction system may be a 5 french instead of the required 6 french guiding catheter.
  • Action
    Consignees were notified on 4/21/2004 via visit by sales representative or fax to international distributor .

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Reorder (catalog) number SIS-10, Lot number W1733880
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    MO, NY, PA, Australia, Israel and England
  • Product Description
    Biliary Stent Introducer Set
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Wilson-Cook Medical Inc, 5951 Grassy Creek Blvd, Winston Salem NC 27105-1206
  • Source
    USFDA