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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Heparin, GORE VIABAHN VBX, BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROTHESIS, REF BXAL085902E, 8 MM X 59 MM 8 Fr, LARGE BALLOON EXPANDLBE, Nominal Stent Diameter 8 mm, Max Post-Dilated Stent Diameter 16 mm, UDI:

Reported: October 20, 2021 Initiated: September 7, 2021 #Z-0077-2022

Product Description

Heparin, GORE VIABAHN VBX, BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROTHESIS, REF BXAL085902E, 8 MM X 59 MM 8 Fr, LARGE BALLOON EXPANDLBE, Nominal Stent Diameter 8 mm, Max Post-Dilated Stent Diameter 16 mm, UDI:

Reason for Recall

Incorrect labeling, specifically, expandable endoprosthesis labeled as 8 mm x 59mm x 135 cm, however may contain a 9mm x 29 mm x 135 cm device.

Details

Units Affected
2 units
Distribution
International distribution to the countries of Italy & Lebanon.
Location
Flagstaff, AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Heparin, GORE VIABAHN VBX, BALLOON EXPANDABLE ENDOPROTHESIS, REF BXAL085902E, 8 MM X 59 MM 8 Fr, LARGE BALLOON EXPANDLBE, Nominal Stent Diameter 8 mm, Max Post-Dilated Stent Diameter 16 mm, UDI:. Recalled by W L Gore & Associates, Inc.. Units affected: 2 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Incorrect labeling, specifically, expandable endoprosthesis labeled as 8 mm x 59mm x 135 cm, however may contain a 9mm x 29 mm x 135 cm device.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 20, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0077-2022.