Numed Inc CP STENT (Cheatham Platinum), a prescription device, composed of 90% platinum/10% iridium wire arranged in laser welded rows with a ''zig'' pattern. The number of zigs can be varied and will impact the strength of the stent as well as the eventual diameter and percent stent shortening. CP stents are sold either sterile or non-sterile, and sold in different lengths. Recall
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CP STENT (Cheatham Platinum), a prescription device, composed of 90% platinum/10% iridium wire arranged in laser welded rows with a ''zig'' pattern. The number of zigs can be varied and will impact the strength of the stent as well as the eventual diameter and percent stent shortening. CP stents are sold either sterile or non-sterile, and sold in different lengths.
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Numed Inc
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Numed Inc is recalling CP STENT (Cheatham Platinum), a prescription device, composed of 90% platinum/10% iridium wire arran due to Lacks a PMA or 510k.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Lacks a PMA or 510k.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Recall Letters were sent to doctors dated 6/26/03 requesting return of the stents.
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