MICROVENTION INC. recalls Flow Re-Direction Endoluminal Devices: FRED 27, REF: FRED501
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Flow Re-Direction Endoluminal Devices: FRED 27, REF: FRED5019, FRED5029, FRED4528, FRED4026, FRED5526, FRED4508, FRED5514, FRED3536, FRED3511, FRED5014, FRED3516, MV-F451827; FRED X 27, REF: XFRED4017-MVE, XFRED4528-MVE, MV-F501427X, XFRED4518-MVE, XFRED5526-MVE, XFRED4539-MVE, FREDX5522-PMA, FREDX3522-PMA, FREDX4525-PMA, FREDX5015-PMA, FREDX5532-PMA, FREDX4013-PMA, FREDX3513-PMA, FREDX4515-PMA, FREDX3517-PMA, MV-F352427X
Hazard / Issue
Flow diverter may have a manufacturing issue related to the tantalum length and/or tantalum attachment pattern, which may lead the device to be incompletely open or not properly apposed to the vessel wall, which may necessitate device recapture and withdrawal of the delivery system and microcatheter together. Insufficient apposition could lead to long-term health consequences.
Issued by
FDA
✅ What Should You Do?
- 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
- 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
- 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
- 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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