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Concentric Medical Inc recalls Merci Retriever Intended to restore blood flow in the neurovasculature by removing thrombus in patients experiencing
Recalled September 17, 2014 · FDA recall Z-2598-2014 · Concentric Medical
Hazard
Merci Retrievers were shipped to US customers past their expiration date, even though they were labeled with the correct expiration date. · FDA Class II
Units
9 devices
Sold at
US Distribution including the states of PA, CA, TX, NM, and OH.
Description
Merci Retrievers were shipped to US customers past their expiration date, even though they were labeled with the correct expiration date.
Product
Merci Retriever Intended to restore blood flow in the neurovasculature by removing thrombus in patients experiencing ischemic stoke. Merci Retrievers are also indicated for use in the retrieval of foreign bodies misplaced during interventional radiological procedures in the neuro, peripheral and coronary vasculature.
Manufacturer(s)
Concentric Medical Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →