Microvention recalls specific endovascular embolization coils that may be missing the implant coil. Affected units include certain REF numbers and lot codes. Consumers should check their product details to determine if they are affected.
The devices may be missing the implant coil.
Microvention is recalling specific endovascular embolization coils that may be missing the implant coil. This could lead to improper treatment of vascular issues if the coil is not properly placed.
The coils may be missing the implant coil, which is critical for properly blocking blood flow to aneurysms or vascular malformations. Without the correct coil, the procedure may not work as intended, potentially requiring additional treatment.
Medical professionals using the Microvention Terumo Microplex Platinum Coil System for endovascular procedures are likely affected. Patients undergoing vascular treatments with these specific coils may be at risk if the coil is missing.
Check the product label for REF numbers: MV-00306VFC, MV-00315VFC, MV-00310VFC, MV-00630VFC, VFC010303-V, VFC030606-V, VFC030610-V, VFC030615-V, VFC061020-V, VFC061030-V, VFC101530-V, VFC101540-V, VFC152040-V, or VFC152060-V. Also check the lot numbers listed for each REF number.
Look for REF numbers and lot codes on the product label to determine if your coils are affected.
The recall is due to the possibility that the implant coil may be missing, which could affect the proper treatment of vascular issues.
Check your product label for the REF numbers and lot codes listed in the recall to see if you are affected. If you are affected, contact Microvention for further instructions.
Yes, if the implant coil is missing, the procedure may not work as intended, potentially requiring additional treatment.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Microvention to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1406-2020 — Microvention Microvention Hello, I own a Microvention that is covered by recall Z-1406-2020 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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