Flexxus Endoscopic Biliary Stent, 7.5 Fr recallZ-0729-2007 · Conmed Endoscopic Technologies, Inc. · initiated Mar 14, 2007
Terminated All recalls posted in April 2007
Is my device affected?
- 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.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Conmed Endoscopic Technologies, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
- 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
Blue safety clip incorrectly placed on the stent may prevent deployment
FDA root cause category: Other
What the company is doing
ConMed Endoscopic Technologies notified consignes by letter dated 3/14/07 requesting them to return recalled devices.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0729-2007
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Mar 14, 2007
- Posted by the FDA
- Apr 11, 2007
- Recalling firm
- Conmed Endoscopic Technologies, Inc.
- Quantity
- 11 UNITS
- Product code
- FGE
- FDA submissions
- K031186
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution, USA including states of DE, OH, MI, DC and countries of Belgium Japan.
Product description
Flexxus Endoscopic Biliary Stent, 7.5 Fr 10mm diameter x 40 mm length Item Number: LXB10040
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Lot Numbers: ANQJO636, ANQJO637
Other devices under the same FDA submission
2 devices cleared under K031186 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- Flexxus® Endoscopic Biliary Stent LXB10080Angiomed GmbH & Co. Medizintechnik KG · CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC5 reports
- Flexxus® Endoscopic Biliary Stent LXB08100Angiomed GmbH & Co. Medizintechnik KG · CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC1 report
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 37628).
- Z-0730-2007 · TerminatedFlexxus Endoscopic Biliary Stent, 7.5 Fr 10 mm diameter x 60 mm length Item Number: LXB10060
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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