Microvention recalls specific endovascular coil systems due to potential missing implant coils. Affected units have unique reference numbers and may require replacement to prevent complications during vascular procedures.
The devices may be missing the implant coil.
Microvention is recalling certain endovascular coil systems that may have missing implant coils. This could lead to improper treatment during vascular procedures if the coils are not fully present.
The coils may be missing during manufacturing, which could cause incomplete vascular occlusion. This might lead to improper treatment of aneurysms or vascular malformations.
Medical professionals using the Microvention Microplex 18 coil system for vascular procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these procedures may be affected if the coils are missing.
Check for reference numbers 180512CC-V, 180820CC-V, 181026CC-V, 181434CC-V, or 182050CC-V on the product label. These units were sold with specific lot numbers between 1903115L3 and 1905205W3.
Look for reference numbers 180512CC-V, 180820CC-V, 181026CC-V, 181434CC-V, or 182050CC-V on the product label.
The devices may be missing the implant coil, which could lead to incomplete vascular occlusion during procedures.
Check for reference numbers 180512CC-V, 180820CC-V, 181026CC-V, 181434CC-V, or 182050CC-V on the product label.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Microvention directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Microvention to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1401-2020 — Microvention Microvention Hello, I own a Microvention that is covered by recall Z-1401-2020 from Microvention. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
