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ev3, Inc.: FDA-registered device maker in Plymouth, MN, United States, 71 510(k) clearances and 5 PMA approvals

ev3, Inc. is registered with the FDA (registration 2183870) in Plymouth, MN, United States. It lists 21 device types. The FDA files 71 510(k) clearances and 5 PMA approvals under its listings, the newest dated June 3, 2024. 40 recall events name it as the recalling firm (2 Class I). Registered through 2026. FDA data exported November 2, 2026.

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FDA registration number
2183870
Address
4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN, United States, 55442
Owner or operator
Medtronic, Inc. (2112641)
Roles
Manufacturer, Manufacturer for export, Specification developer
First device listed
February 8, 2007
Registered through
2026
Brand names listed
"Micro Vascular Plug System (MVP) MVP Cable Sets MVP Detachment System ", Abre™ Venous Self-expanding Stent System, Admiral Xtreme, Admiral Xtreme PTA Balloon Catheter, Admiral Xtreme PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Admiral Xtreme PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (Long Balloon), Amphirion Deep 014" OTW PTA Balloon Catheter, Amphirion Deep 014" OTW PTA Balloon Catheter (Balloon Extension) and more

Devices it lists

DeviceProduct codeClassRoleSource
Agent, Occluding, Vascular, PermanentPJQ3Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Aspiration Thrombectomy CatheterQEZ2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Catheter For Crossing Total OcclusionsPDU2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, TransluminalLIT2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Catheter, Continuous FlushKRA2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Catheter, EmbolectomyDXE2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Catheter, PercutaneousDQY2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Catheter, Peripheral, AtherectomyMCW2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Device, Percutaneous RetrievalMMX2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Device, Vascular, For Promoting EmbolizationKRD2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & AccessoriesGEI2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Flowmeter, Blood, CardiovascularDPW2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Introducer, CatheterDYB2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Stent, CarotidNIM3Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Stent, IliacNIO3Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Stent, Iliac VeinQAN3Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Stent, Superficial Femoral ArteryNIP3Manufacturer, Manufacturer for exportaccessdata.fda.gov
Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary DuctsFGE2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Temporary Carotid Catheter For Embolic CaptureNTE2Manufacturer, Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov
Temporary Coronary Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft For Embolic ProtectionNFA2Manufactureraccessdata.fda.gov
Wire, Guide, CatheterDQX2Specification developeraccessdata.fda.gov

510(k) clearances

The 510(k) numbers this establishment lists, with the FDA decision on each. The applicant is the company that holds the clearance.

Decided510(k) numberDeviceProduct codeDecisionApplicantSource
June 3, 2024K241259Amplatz Goose Neck Snare KitMMXSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 23, 2023K223488ClosureFast™ Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation CatheterGEISubstantially EquivalentMedtronic, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 15, 2021K213631Chocolate PTA Balloon CatheterLITSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
August 24, 2021K212027TurboHawk Plus Directional Atherectomy SystemMCWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 18, 2020K202800Pacific Plus PTA CatheterLITSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Vascular,Inc(Formerly D.B.A Ev3 Inc.,Covidien, LLC)accessdata.fda.gov
January 10, 2020K192966FlowMetDPWSubstantially EquivalentLaser Associated Sciences, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 23, 2019K190753EverCrossTM 0.035 OTW PTA Dilatation CatheterLITSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic, Inc. (Formerly D.B.A. Ev3, Inc. Covidien, LLC.)accessdata.fda.gov
April 12, 2018K173515Admiral XtremeLITSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Vascularaccessdata.fda.gov
June 16, 2017K170191SilverHawk Peripheral Plaque Excision System, TurboHawk Peripheral Plaque Excision SystemMCWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Vascular, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 14, 2016K161361HawkOne Directional Atherectomy SystemMCWSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Vascular, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
September 22, 2016K162384TrailBlazer Angled Support CatheterDQYSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Vascular, Inc.(Formerly Ev3 Inc.)accessdata.fda.gov
April 22, 2015K150108Reverse Medical Micro Vascular Plug SystemKRDSubstantially EquivalentReverse Medical Corporationaccessdata.fda.gov
October 28, 2014K142654Fortrex 0.035 OTW PTA Balloon CatheterLITSubstantially EquivalentCovidien, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
October 16, 2014K141801HAWKONE DIRECTIONAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEMMCWSubstantially EquivalentCovidien, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
August 5, 2014K141858CLOSURERFG RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATORGEISubstantially EquivalentCovidienaccessdata.fda.gov
July 18, 2014K141118NANOCROSS EITE 0.014 OVER-THE-WIRE PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETERLITSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
June 18, 2014K141313REVERSE MEDICAL MICRO VASCULAR PLUG SYSTEMKRDSubstantially EquivalentReverse Medical Corporationaccessdata.fda.gov
November 27, 2013K133282REVERSE MEDICAL MICRO VASCULAR PLUG (MVP) SYSTEMKRDSubstantially EquivalentReverse Medical Corporationaccessdata.fda.gov
September 26, 2013K132777NANOCROSS ELITE .14 OVER-THE-WIRE PTA, BALLOON DILATION CATHETERLITSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
July 2, 2013K123803REVERSE MEDICAL MICRO VASCULAR PLUG (MVP) SYSTEMKRDSubstantially EquivalentReverse Medical Corporationaccessdata.fda.gov
June 15, 2013K130414CHOCOLATE PTA BALLOON CATHETER (OVER THE WIRE) 0.014 GUIDE WIRE, CHOCOLATE PTA BALLOON CATHETER (OVER THE WIRE) 0.018LITSubstantially EquivalentTrireme Medical, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
May 24, 2013K130911RAPIDCROSS PTA RAPID EXCHANGE BALLOON DILATATION CATHETERLITSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 29, 2013K123358PACIFIC PLUSLITSubstantially EquivalentMedtronic Vascularaccessdata.fda.gov
August 1, 2012K113289ORION MICRO CATHETERKRASubstantially EquivalentMicro Therapeutics, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
July 13, 2012K121745MANTARAY GUIDEWIRESDQXSubstantially EquivalentBridgepoint Medicalaccessdata.fda.gov
May 22, 2012K120533BIGBOSS CATHETERS MANTATAY CATHETER MANTARAY GUIDEWIRESPDUSubstantially EquivalentBridgepoint Medicalaccessdata.fda.gov
April 19, 2012K120863WHOLEY GUIDE WIRE SYSTEMDQXSubstantially EquivalentCovidien, LLCaccessdata.fda.gov
April 18, 2012K120881MANTARAY GUIDEWIRESDQXSubstantially EquivalentBridgepoint Medicalaccessdata.fda.gov
February 3, 2012K120129MANTARAY CATHETERDQYSubstantially EquivalentBridgepoint Medicalaccessdata.fda.gov
October 27, 2011K111723TURBOHAWK PERIPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEMMCWSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 27, 2011K111010SPIDERFX EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICENTESubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
September 9, 2011K111887CLOSUREFAST RADIOFREQUENCY CATHETERGEISubstantially EquivalentCovidienaccessdata.fda.gov
June 30, 2011K111488MANTARAY GUIDEWIRE MODEL M-6000, M-6001, M-6002, M-6003DQXSubstantially EquivalentBridgepoint Medicalaccessdata.fda.gov
April 14, 2011K110319EVERCROSS 0.035 OTW PTA DILATATION CATHETERLITSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 5, 2011K103618TURBOHAWK PEROPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEMMCWSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
December 6, 2010K103322EVERCROSS 0.035 OTW PTA DILATION CATHETERLITSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 30, 2010K100921ADMIRAL XTREME PTA BALLOON DILATATION CATHETERLITSubstantially EquivalentInvatec S.P.A.accessdata.fda.gov
November 13, 2009K093286POWERCROSS .018 OTW PTA DILATION CATHETERLITSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 6, 2009K093301TURBOHAWK PERIPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEMMCWSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 15, 2009K092177MO.MA ULTRA PROXIMAL CEREBRAL PROTECTION DEVICE, MODEL MUS0130069X6NTESubstantially EquivalentInvatec S.P.A.accessdata.fda.gov
August 7, 2009K092299TRAILBLAZER SUPPORT CATHETERDQYSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 13, 2009K083919AMPHIRION DEEP 0.014 OTW PTA BALLOON CATHETERDQYSubstantially EquivalentInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L.accessdata.fda.gov
December 4, 2008K082854NANOCORSS .014 OTW PTA DILATATION CATHETERDQYSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 18, 2008K0723015MM PROTEGE EVERFLEX SELF EXPANDING BILIARY STENT SYSTEM, MODEL PRP35-05FGEUnknownEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 12, 2008K071432SILVERHAWK-R PERIPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM FOR SURGICAL USEMCWSubstantially EquivalentFox Hollow Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
November 9, 2007K071826THE RINSPIRATOR, MODELS FG09770, FG08776, FG08777, FG08910QEZSubstantially EquivalentFox Hollow Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
January 19, 2007K063785SPIDERFX EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICENFASubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 14, 2006K063204SPIDERFX EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICENTESubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 23, 2006K061188SILVERHAWK PERIPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEMMCWSubstantially EquivalentFoxhollow Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 18, 2006K062809ADMIRAL XTREME PTA CATHETERDQYSubstantially EquivalentInvatec Innovative Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
August 31, 2006K061566PRIMUS GPS BILIARY STENT SYSTEMFGEUnknownEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
August 1, 2006K061373VNUS CLOSUREFAST CATHETER, MODELS CF7-7-60 AND CF7-7-100GEISubstantially EquivalentVnus Medical Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 8, 2006K060057PROTEGE EVERFLEX SELF-EXPANDING BILIARY STENT SYSTEMFGEUnknownEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
January 13, 2006K053460MODIFICATION TO SILVERHAWK PERIPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM, MODELS 02550, 04800, 05200, 06002, 02406, 04706, 04300,MCWSubstantially EquivalentFox Hollow Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
November 4, 2005K052791MODIFICATION TO: AMPHIRION DEEP 0.014 OTW PTA BALLOON CATHETERDQYSubstantially EquivalentInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L.accessdata.fda.gov
October 11, 2005K052003VNUS RFS, MODEL RFS-6-XX (XX = 10, 12, 13, & 15); VNUS RFS FLEX, MODEL RFX-6-XX (XX = 10, 20, 30 & 40)GEISubstantially EquivalentVnus Medical Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 20, 2005K050725PROTEGE GPS SELF-EXPANDING NITINOL STENTFGESubstantially EquivalentEv3 Corporationaccessdata.fda.gov
February 18, 2005K043553SILVERHAWK PERIPHERAL PLAQUE EXCISION SYSTEM, MODELS 02550,04800, 05200, 02406, 04706, 04300MCWSubstantially EquivalentFox Hollow Technologiesaccessdata.fda.gov
February 11, 2005K050073MODIFICATION TO AMPHIRION DEEP 0.014 OTW PTA BALLOON CATHETERDQYSubstantially EquivalentInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L.accessdata.fda.gov
January 10, 2005K042624AMPHIRION DEEP 0.014 OTW PTA BALLOON CATHETERDQYSubstantially EquivalentInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L.accessdata.fda.gov
June 7, 2004K040638VNUS RADIOFREQUENCY GENERATOR, MODEL RFG2GEISubstantially EquivalentVnus Medical Technologies, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 2, 2004K040345MODIFICATION TO NITREX NITINOL GUIDEWIREDQXSubstantially EquivalentEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
November 21, 2003K033314PROTEGE GPS SELF-EXPANDING NITINOL STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEMFGEUnknownEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
October 22, 2003K032580PROTEGE GPS SELF-EXPANDING NITINOL STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEMFGEUnknownEv3, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
April 16, 2002K020528INTRASTENT LD (LARGE DIAMETER) STENTFGEUnknownSulzer Intratherapeutics, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
March 1, 2000K000011MODIFIED HYDROPHILIC COATED GUIDEWIREDQXSubstantially EquivalentLake Region Mfg., Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
February 1, 2000K993904INTRASTENT DOUBLESTRUT LDFGEUnknownIntratherapeutics, Inc.accessdata.fda.gov
June 10, 1998K970668THE AMPLANTZ GOOSE NECK MICROSNAREDQYSubstantially EquivalentMicrovena Corp.accessdata.fda.gov
March 6, 1998K972511AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK SNARE KIT/ CATHETERDXESubstantially EquivalentMicrovena Corp.accessdata.fda.gov
November 8, 1991K914046THE BIG EASY Y-ADAPTERDYBSubstantially EquivalentMicrovena Corp.accessdata.fda.gov
May 23, 1990K895899FLEXMEDICS GUIDEWIRE .012 ONLYDQXSubstantially EquivalentFlexmedicsaccessdata.fda.gov

PMA approvals

Premarket approvals this establishment lists, with the supplements the FDA has decided since.

ApprovedPMA numberDeviceProduct codeSupplementsLatest decisionSource
October 21, 2020P200026Abre Venous Self-expanding Stent SystemQAN19October 16, 2026accessdata.fda.gov
February 20, 2015P140018VENASEAL CLOSURE SYSTEMPJQ47October 15, 2026accessdata.fda.gov
March 7, 2012P110023EVERFLEX SELF-EXPANDING PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM (EVERFLEX)NIP66October 16, 2026accessdata.fda.gov
January 24, 2007P060001PROTEGE GPS AND PROTEGE RX CAROTID STENT SYSTEMSNIM56October 16, 2026accessdata.fda.gov
June 8, 2004P030045INTRASTENT DOUBLESTRUT STENTNIO10October 16, 2026accessdata.fda.gov

Recalls

Recall events where this establishment is the recalling firm, matched on its FEI.

InitiatedEventClassStatusProductReasonSource
December 4, 202598157Class IIOngoingAbre Venous Self-Expanding Stent System, Model numbers AB9G14120090 AB9G12100090 AB9G14080090 AB9G12080090 AB9U12060090 AB9U14100090 AB9U14080090 AB9U12080090 AB9U14060090 AB9G14100090 AB9G12060090Stents may be impacted by a Nitinol anomaly which causes a reduced stent diameter when deployed and corresponding reduced radial force. Issue may result in stent migration.accessdata.fda.gov
December 10, 202496006Class IIOngoingMedtronic NanoCross Elite PTA catheter, REF numbers amd sizes: 1) AB14W050020090, Size: 5MM X 20MM X 90CM; 2) AB14W050020150, Size: 5MM X 20MM X 150CM; 3) AB14W050040090, Size: 5MM X 40MM X 90CM; 4) AB14W050040150, Size:There is the potential for in-vivo balloon deflation issues, including difficulty or inability to deflate the balloon in specific lots.accessdata.fda.gov
February 16, 202494167Class IIOngoingAbre Venous Self-expanding Stent System, Product Numbers: a) AB9U14080090; b) AB9U18100090; c) AB9G14100090There is a potential for sterile package breach.accessdata.fda.gov
November 20, 202393558Class IICompletedProtege GPS Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System, product number SERB65-09-60-80, Sterile.Seal defects could compromise the ability of the product packaging to maintain sterility.accessdata.fda.gov
July 14, 202290652Class IIOngoingEverFlex Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent with Entrust Delivery SystemUpdate to IFU provides a manual deployment workaround method to help mitigate potential harms related to partial stent deployment.accessdata.fda.gov
February 4, 202289470Class ITerminatedMedtronic TurboHawk Plus Directional Atherectomy System 6F, Multi-vessel, Catalog number THP-M. For use in peripheral vasculature.The device has similarities in design to another device that the firm recently issued a field correction on due to instances of tip detachment and embolization.accessdata.fda.gov
December 6, 202189229Class ITerminatedMedtronic HawkOne Directional Atherectomy System, Catalog numbers H1-M and H1-M-INT., Multi-vessel, 6F (2.2 mm) Recommended sheath, 0.014" (0.36 mm) Compatible guidewire. The HawkOne directional atherectomy system is intReports have been received of tip damage during use of the devices which resulted in some instances of tip detachment and embolization.accessdata.fda.gov
March 23, 202187619Class IIITerminatedVenaSeal Closure SystemFirm received increased number of reports that VenaSeal dispensing systems are not effectively advancing the adhesive forward through the delivery catheter.accessdata.fda.gov
March 16, 202187638Class IITerminatedMedtronic Abre Venous Self-expanding Sent System, Catalog number REF AB9U16080090 - Product Usage: intended for use in the iliofemoral veins for the treatment of symptomatic venous outflow obstruction.Incorrect size printed on the device; packaging is labeled correctly.accessdata.fda.gov
August 26, 202086393Class IITerminatedPacific Xtreme (PTCA Balloon Dilation Catheter)Labeling discrepancy for the Rated Burst Pressure (RBP) value.accessdata.fda.gov
November 3, 201778570Class IITerminatedEverflex Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent with Entrust Delivery System Intended to improve luminal diameter in the treatment of symptomatic de-novo or restenotic lesions up to 140 mm in length in the native Superficial FeStent length on the label may not match the length of the stent itself.accessdata.fda.gov
May 23, 201674276Class IITerminatedEV3 EverFiex" Self-expanding Peripheral Stent System, Sterilized using Ethylene Oxide, Rx Only, PRB35-08-040-080. The Protege EverFiex" Self-expanding Peripheral Stent System is a self-expanding Nitinol stent system inteMedtronic is issuing a medical device recall to return product potentially associated with an outer box mislabel issue for two Protege EverFiex" Self-expanding Peripheral Stent Systems, model PRB35-08-040- 080, from lot A164580. The size on the outer box is labeled as 8x40x80mm while potentially containing a 6x40x120mm device as indicated by both the inner paccessdata.fda.gov
December 4, 201469965Class IITerminatedev3 Protege Rx Tapered Carotid Stent System, SECX-10-7-40-135, Sterile EO, Rx only. Indicated for the treatment of patients at high risk for adverse events from carotid endarterectomy who require percutaneous carotid revTwo production lots of the Protege Rx Tapered Carotid Stent Systems (SECX-10-7-40-135, Lot # 9922452 & SEPX-8-6-40-135, Lot # 9922795) because of a product labeling error.accessdata.fda.gov
April 9, 201468034Class IITerminatedev3 EverCross 0.035" OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter, 6mm x 120mm x 135cm, REF: AB35W06120135. and ev3 EverCross 0.035" OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter, 6mm x 40mm x, 80cm REF: AB35W06040080. Peripheral Dilatation CatheterCovidien is recalling 2 production lots of EverCross 0.035 PTA Balloon Catheter because of a product labeling error. There is a discrepancy in the PTA Balloon length and the delivery catheter length printed on the product labeling.accessdata.fda.gov
November 12, 201057335Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 NanoCross 0.14 OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter, sterilized using ethylene oxide gas. REF #'s: AB14W040040150, AB14W030040150, AB14W020040150, AB14W025080150, AB14W020080150, AB14W020120150, AB14W030080150, AB14W035120150ev3 has determined that specific lots of the NanoCross.014 OTW PTA Dilatation catheters may crack or break during use. Cracking or breaking of the catheter shaft can result in the inability to inflate or deflate the balloon, and can result in material separation and potential embolization.accessdata.fda.gov
October 30, 201057112Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 Inc. 4600 Nathan Lane, Plymouth, MN Protg " GPS" Self-Expanding Biliary Stent System, Sterile EO, 14 mm 60mm 80 cm, REF SERB65-14-60-80, Rx only. ev3 Inc. 4600 Nathan Lane, Plymouth, MN Protg " GPS" Self-Expanding BiMislabeled size: Specific Protg GPS lots have product labeling that does not match the actual stent sizes contained in the packages. The affected product outer packaging is labeled as a 12 mm x 60 mm Protg GPS stent but contains a 14 mm x 60 mm stent. This situation can potentially result in vessel damage. Conversely, a lot was labeled as a 14 mm x 60 mm Proaccessdata.fda.gov
March 31, 201055303Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 Protg EverFlex Self-Expanding Biliary Stent System, Sterile EO, (REF: PRB35-06-150-080, REF PRB35-06-120-120 and PRB35-06-150-120), 4.5 - 5.5mm, Expiration: 2011-10-01, Rx only. ev3 Inc., 4500 Nathan Lane North, Plymev3 is conducting a voluntary recall on three lots of the Protg EverFlex" Biliary Stent System. They determined that a lot of 120mm Protg EverFlex" Biliary Stent system may contain a 150mm length Self-Expanding stent and two lots o 150mm Protg EverFlex" Biliary Stent System may contain a 120 mm length Self-Expanding stent.accessdata.fda.gov
January 21, 201052299Not yet classifiedTerminatedSilverHawk Peripheral Cutter Driver Plaque Excision System REF Catalog No: FG 02550, Sterilized with gamma radiation, Manufacturer ev3 Inc. 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442, Manufactured at : 9775 Toledo Way, Iev3 Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of specific lots of the SilverHawk Cutter Drivers (Model Number FG 02550) because of damage to the packaging.accessdata.fda.gov
November 6, 200953879Not yet classifiedTerminatedTrailBlazer Support Catheter, ev3 inc, 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920, Rx Only, Sterile EO. US Model Numbers: SC-014-135, SC-018-090, SC-035-065, SC-035-135, SC-014-150, SC-018-150, SC-035-090, and SC-03Catheter may crack near the radiopaque marker band at the distal end of the device during use. Cracking of the catheter shaft in this location can result in material separation, and potential embolization.accessdata.fda.gov
November 6, 200953867Not yet classifiedTerminatedProtg EverFlex" Self-Expanding Biliary Stent System (for United States distribution). 6 x 150mm, Model # PRB35-06-150-080. Sterile EO, ev3 Inc, 4600 Nathan lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920, Rx only. Protg EverFlex" Seev3 has determined that a lot of 150mm Protg EverFlex Biliary Stent System contains a 100mm length Self-Expanding stent. The implantation of a stent 50mm shorter than expected may not cover the full length of the target lesion and may require subsequent intervention.accessdata.fda.gov
June 10, 200952642Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 The Endovascular Company, Protege GPS 8mm x 40mm Self Expanding Biliary Stent System, Rx Only, and SERB65-08-40-120. In the US, the intended as a palliative treatment of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree. Outsiev3 Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of specific lots of the Protege GPS Self-Expanding Stent System because labeling did not match the actual stent size contained in the package. The affected product was labeled as a 6mm x 80mm Protege GPS stent but actually contained an 8mm x 40mm stent. This situation can lead to vessel damage or inadequate coverage accessdata.fda.gov
July 1, 200849366Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3" 55442-2920, sterile EO, single Use, Visi-Pro Balloon-Expandable Peripheral Stent System. Model Numbers: PXB35-05-12-080, PXB35-06-17-135, PXB35-06-27-080, PXB35-06-57-135, PXB35-07-37-080,PXB35-07-57-080, PXB35-08-1ev3, Inc. has determined that specific lots of the Visi-Pro" BE Stent system may not have adequate securement of the stent to the delivery system and may have a larger diameter/profile than intended.accessdata.fda.gov
April 22, 200848615Not yet classifiedTerminatedEv3 Primus GPS Biliary Stent System 8 mm, 37 mm, B7,.40 mm, 5Fr, REF BXB35-08-37-75 Use before 2009-02 Sterile EO Ev3 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920 Intended as a palliative treatment of malignant neoplaA Primus GPS Biliary Stent System was mislabeled. The mislabeling resulted in a 8 mm diameter, 27 mm length stent being labeled as a 8 mm x 37 mm stent.accessdata.fda.gov
April 22, 200848614Not yet classifiedTerminatedEv3 Protege GPS Biliary Stent Systems 6 mm, 60 mm, 120cm,.35, 6Fr, OTW Ev3 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920 REF SERB65-06-60-120 Lot 2675311 Use before 2009-01-01 Sterile EO Intended as a palliative treatmA Protege PS Biliary stent system was mislabeled. The mislabeling resulted in a 9 mm diameter, 60 mm length stent being labeled as a 6 mm x 60 mm stent.accessdata.fda.gov
April 9, 200848102Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 The Endovascular Company, IntraCoil Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent, Model REF VT-6-60-135, Lot 4401214, Use Before 2010-07.An IntraCoil 6 mm x 40 mm stent was labeled as a 6 mm x 60 mm stent.accessdata.fda.gov
April 2, 200848098Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 IntraCoil Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent, Sterile EO, Model REF VT-5-60-135, Lot 4401432, Use Before 2010-07. The IntraCoil is indicated for use in peripheral arteries in the leg in which balloon angioplasty has beeIncorrect Label - an IntraCoil 5mm x 40 mm stent was labeled as a 5 mm x 60 mm stent (VT-5-40-135 was labeled as VT-5-60-135).accessdata.fda.gov
January 18, 200846693Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 IntraStent Biliary Stent, Model Number: S10-26, ev3, 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442, Catalog Number: 90-0648-001.Incorrect information on label: Specific lots of ev3 IntraStent Unmounted Balloon Expandable Stents have the two symbols for length and diameter on the side and end flaps reversed.accessdata.fda.gov
May 18, 200738052Not yet classifiedTerminatedAmplatz Goose Neck Snare Kit, 6 Fr, Lot 1650307, REF: GN3000, Use By 2009-09-01, Sterile EO ev3 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920 USA THE ENDOVASCULAR COMPANY. The Snare Kit contains a pouch labeled a "SnarAmplatz Goose Neck Snare Kit's catheter contained in the kit may be 4 Fr instead of the intended 6 Fr.accessdata.fda.gov
December 6, 200637006Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 Protege GPS Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Biliary System. SERB65-09-60-120.Two individual ev3 Protege GPS Biliary Stent System devices were incorrectly labeled as SERB65-09-60-120 and the actual device is SERB65-12-60-80. Length is shorter than expected.accessdata.fda.gov
March 8, 200634884Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 Primus GPS Biliary Stent System. Balloon Expandable Stent and Delivery System. The stent is made from a 316L stainless steel tube cut into an open lattice design. It is mounted onto a non-compliant balloon catheter. A Primus device labeled (pouch and box) as a BXB35-05-17-120 contained a 6mm x 20mm catheter instead of the intended 5mm x 20mm catheter.accessdata.fda.gov
February 27, 200634858Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 Protege GPS Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Biliary System--- Sterilization with Ethylene Oxide Gas. ev3, 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920 USA. The self-expanding stent is made of nickel titanium alloy (NMispackaging-Protege GPS SER6-9-60-125 devices were incorrectly packaged as SER6-7-80-135. Diameter is larger than expected.accessdata.fda.gov
February 14, 200634708Not yet classifiedTerminatedX-Sizer Thrombectomy Catheter System (ev3) Model number XD-CS1150-45 (for US distribution). Model number XR-CS1150-45 (for foreign distribution). 1.5mm. Sterilization with Ethylene Oxide Gas. ev3 4600 Nathan Lane North, Loss of Operating Vacuum during use-It has been determined that a small percentage of X-Sizer Thrombectomy Catheter Systems from specific lots may lose operating vacuum prematurely due to a system leak within the Control Module. This failure can lead to the inaility to complete the procedure of thrombus removal and the necessity to remove the device prior toaccessdata.fda.gov
December 29, 200534357Not yet classifiedTerminatedIntraStent DoubleStrut LD - Balloon Expandable Biliary Stent, Sterilized EO, ev3 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920 USA. The IntraStent DoubleStrut LD Biliary Stent is a balloon expandable stent. It is intenIntraStent product S15-36 (P/N 90-1341-02) lot 494428 was labeled as IntraStent product S15-26 (P/N 90-1341-001)accessdata.fda.gov
August 16, 200534337Not yet classifiedTerminatedAmplatz Goose Neck Microsnare Kit, Model SK400 (175 cm length x 4mm loop snare x.018'',0.46mm) and SK701 (200 cm length x 7mm loop snare x 0.18'' x 0.46mm) ev3, 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, Minnesota, 55442-2920 USAev3 has determined that one test unit from each of two lots did not meet mininum tensile strength requirements and therefore the entire lots are being recalled.accessdata.fda.gov
August 1, 200534352Not yet classifiedTerminatedPrimus Biliary Stent and Delivery System. Balloon Expandable Stent and Delivery System. Rx only. Model BXB35-07-27-75A Primus device was labeled as a BXB 35 09-37-75 but contained a BXB35 07-27-75 stent.accessdata.fda.gov
June 10, 200532459Not yet classifiedTerminatedev3 Protege GPS Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent and Delivery Technology (Biliary System). Model No. SERB65-09-60-120 ev3 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920 USA. Sterile EO. Single Use.A total of 3 devices from 3 separate lots were re-labeled with incorrect stent dimensions (diameter and length) and distributed to 2 hospitals. Affected product was retrieved by an ev3 representative.accessdata.fda.gov
September 1, 200429996Not yet classifiedTerminatedBiliary Stent System (6Fr 9mm x 30mm).A customer complaint received indicated that a Protg stent, PN SERB65-09-30-120 was found in a pouch that was not properly sealed. The Protg GPS Stent System is 'double barrier' packaged and consists of a sealed inner tray in a sealed pouch. The pouch seal ensures sterility of the external surface of the inner tray. The inner tray seal containing the device accessdata.fda.gov
July 9, 200429629Not yet classifiedTerminatedProtege GPS Biliary System (6Fr 10mm x 30mm) - Product number SER6-10-30-135 (.018) (Biliary)Ev3 had received customer complaints indicating that the stent device could not be used with an.035' guidewire. An investigation found that 6Fr, 135 cm (.018') stent system were labeled as a 120 cm (.035') stent system and that 6Fr 120 cm (.035') were labeled as 6Fr, 135 cm (.018').accessdata.fda.gov
January 29, 200428210Not yet classifiedTerminatedParaMount Mini GPS Biliary Stent System, Balloon Expandable Stent and Delivery System, 7mm x 21mm 80 cm.018'" REF PMB 8-7-21-80After stent deployment, resistance can occur when pulling the deflated balloon back into the guiding catheter and this can result in an increased procedure time.accessdata.fda.gov
April 15, 200326093Not yet classifiedTerminatedProtg Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent 6 mm x 40 mm, Model Number SER6-6-40-135The label had an expiration date of August 2005, but the correct expiration date was February 2005.accessdata.fda.gov

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