FDA recall record

Micro Therapeutics Inc., Dba Ev3 Neurovascular MindFrame Capture LP Revascularization recall — FDA Z-1701-2018

There is a potential issue for all MindFrame Capture devices to partially detach or separate from the delivery wire.

Class Iclassification
Z-1701-2018official record ID
May 23, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1701-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMicro Therapeutics Inc., Dba Ev3 Neurovascular
Report dateMay 23, 2018
Recall initiation dateFeb 26, 2018
Quantity1,942 units
LocationIrvine, CA, United States

Official product description

MindFrame Capture LP Revascularization Devices: Product Numbers: (a) REF 300010 (b) REF 300011 (c) REF 300012 (d) REF 300013 (e) REF 300014 (f) REF 300015 (g) REF 300016 (h) REF 300017 (i) REF 300018 Intended to restore blood flow by removing thrombus from a large intracranial vessel experiencing ischemic stroke within 8 hours of symptom onset.

Why the product was recalled

There is a potential issue for all MindFrame Capture devices to partially detach or separate from the delivery wire.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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