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Medical device recalls 2017

Penumbra 3D Revascularization Device It is indicated for used in the… — Class I medical device recall Z-2702-2017

Terminated recall by Penumbra Inc., reported 2017-07-26, distributed nationwide. Penumbra has identified an issue in these four lots involving a raw material component of the delivery wire. T

Recall numberZ-2702-2017
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass I
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmPenumbra Inc., Alameda, CA, United States
Recall initiated2017-06-09
Classified2017-07-20
Reported by FDA2017-07-26
Terminated2019-05-09
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity155 units
Reason classesdevice malfunction
Lot numbersC00644, C00645, C00646, C00717

Product

Penumbra 3D Revascularization Device It is indicated for used in the revascularization of patients with acute ischemic stroke secondary to intracranial large vessel occlusive disease (within the internal carotid, middle cerebral-M1 and M2 segments) within 8 hours of symptom onset. Patients who are ineligible for intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV t-PA) or who fail IV t-PA therapy are candidates for treatment.

Reason for recall

Penumbra has identified an issue in these four lots involving a raw material component of the delivery wire. This issue could result in breakage of the delivery wire, which could potentially lead to serious patient injury or death.

Machine access

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