WEB Detachment Controller — Class II medical device recall Z-0170-2023
Ongoing recall by MICROVENTION INC., reported 2022-11-09, distributed nationwide. Detachment controller, of an aneurysm embolization system, has an out of specification tunnel opening dimensio
| Recall number | Z-0170-2023 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | MICROVENTION INC., Aliso Viejo, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2022-09-21 |
| Classified | 2022-11-02 |
| Reported by FDA | 2022-11-09 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AR, AU, CN, GB, IT, JP, KR |
| Quantity | 2,018 |
| Reason classes | specification failure, device malfunction |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00842429103128, 00842429113684, 04987892122231 |
| Lot numbers | 0000096284, 0000205967, 0000206629, 0000215962, 0000216862, 0000224074, 0000241662, 0000242343, 0000242345 |
| Model numbers | MV-WDC2, WDC-2 |
Product
WEB Detachment Controller, REF: WDC-2, WDC, MV-WDC2. Component of WEB Aneurysm Embolization System.
Reason for recall
Detachment controller, of an aneurysm embolization system, has an out of specification tunnel opening dimension, which may prevent the implant device pusher from being fully inserted into the controller, which may result in the inability of the controller to properly detach the implant device, which could cause delays and excessive manipulation that may cause the implant to move and damage vessels
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.