Microvention recalls certain Platinum Embolization Coils that may be missing the implant coil, which could lead to improper vascular occlusion. Affected units have specific REF numbers and catalog/lot numbers listed.
The devices may be missing the implant coil.
Microvention is recalling specific models of Platinum Embolization Coils that may be missing the implant coil. This could cause improper vascular occlusion during medical procedures, potentially leading to ineffective treatment of aneurysms or vascular malformations.
The coils may be missing the implant coil, which is critical for properly blocking blood flow to an aneurysm or vascular malformation. Without the correct coil, the procedure may not work as intended, risking ineffective treatment.
Medical professionals who use Microvention's Platinum Embolization Coils for vascular procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these coils for aneurysm treatment may be affected if the coil is missing.
Check for REF numbers 180619CS-V through 182468CS-V on the product label. Also look for specific catalog/lot numbers listed in the recall notice, such as 1903065W1 or 1905175W1.
Look for REF numbers 180619CS-V through 182468CS-V and associated catalog/lot numbers on the product label.
The coils may be missing the implant coil, which is critical for properly blocking blood flow to an aneurysm or vascular malformation.
Check for REF numbers 180619CS-V through 182468CS-V on the product label and associated catalog/lot numbers like 1903065W1 or 1905175W1.
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-1399-2020 — Microvention Microvention Hello, I own a Microvention that is covered by recall Z-1399-2020 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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