FDAClass IIJanuary 7, 2015

ev3 Protege recall: Labeling Error

ev3 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…

Why was ev3 Protege recalled?

Two 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot # 9922452

Product
ev3 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…
Recalling firm
Ev3, Inc.
Quantity
14
Distribution
International Only Distribution -- RUSSIA, ROMANIA, UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY, ITALY, SPAIN, FRANCE, TURKEY, POLAND, and JAPAN.
Recall date
January 7, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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