Cook Medical Incorporated recalls Zilver 518 Biliary Stent 4mm x 80mm, Catalog Number: ZIB5-125-4.0-80 Product Usage: The Zilver 518 and 635 Biliary Sten…

Recall date

September 25, 2018

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0318-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Cook Medical Incorporated

Sold / distributed

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and Puerto Rico.

Why it was recalled

The instruction for use detail, with respect to removal of the delivery system as part of Deployment of the stent is incorrect and the IFU is being corrected to amend the instruction for use detail.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Zilver 518 Biliary Stent 4mm x 80mm, Catalog Number: ZIB5-125-4.0-80 Product Usage: The Zilver 518 and 635 Biliary Stents are intended for palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.