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S.M.A.R.T. CONTROL NITINOL STENT SYSTEM ILIAC:… recallZ-1040-2012 · Cordis Corporation · initiated Jan 31, 2012

Terminated All recalls posted in February 2012

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Cordis Corporation or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Cordis Corporation initiated a recall of S.M.A.R.T. CONTROL Nitinol Iliac Stent System due to a potential sterility breach in the pouches.

FDA root cause category: Packaging

What the company is doing

All affected consignees were notified by an "Urgent Medical Device Recall (Removal) Letter" dated January 31, 2012 and mailed by overnight delivery on February 1st and 2nd, 2012. Consignees were instructed to identify and quarantine affected product; review, complete, sign, and return an Acknowledgement Form; return the affected product per instructions. Questions should be directed to Customer Service at (800) 551-7683.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1040-2012
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jan 31, 2012
Posted by the FDA
Feb 15, 2012
Recalling firm
Cordis Corporation
Quantity
132,000 units
Product code
NIO
FDA submissions
P020036
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA, and the countries of Japan, Canada, Mexico, South Korea, and Taiwan.

Product description

S.M.A.R.T. CONTROL NITINOL STENT SYSTEM ILIAC: Self-Expanding Vascular Stents delivered by catheter for the indication of improving luminal diameter in patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic disease of the iliac arteries. catalog numbers are CxxyyyMB, CxxyyySB, CxxyyyML, and CxxyyySL, where xx is the stent diameter in mm and yyy is the stent length in mm; but not including catalogs where yyy is 120 or 150. The Removal only includes Catalog Numbers in the above sequence with S.M.A.R.T. CONTROL in the logo/description. All unexpired lots from 15112447 through 15525516.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Catalog Numbers: C06020ML, C06020SL, C06030ML, C06030SL, C06040ML, C06040SL, C06060ML, C06060SL, C06080ML, C06080SL, C06100ML, C06100SL, C07020ML, C07020SL, C07030ML, C07030SL, C07040ML, C07040SL, C07060ML, C07060SL, C07080ML, C07080SL, C07100ML, C07100SL, C08020ML, C08020SL, C08030ML, C08030SL, C08040ML, C08040SL, C08060ML, C08060SL, C08080ML, C08080SL, C08100ML, C08100SL, C09020ML, C09020SL, C09030ML, C09030SL, C09040ML, C09040SL, C09060ML, C09060SL, C10020ML, C10020SL, C10030ML, C10030SL, C10040ML, C10040SL, C10060ML, C10060SL.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

38 devices cleared under P020036 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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