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Device evidence

device-recall:cfres:140075

-Pipeline Embolization Device -Pipeline Flex Embolization Device The Pipeline and Pipeline Flex Embolization Devices consist of a permanent implant combined with a guidewire based delivery system. The Pipeline and Pipeline Flex embolization device implant is a braided, multi-alloy, mesh cylinder woven from platinum/tungsten and cobalt-chromium-nickel alloy wires. The Pipeline and Pipeline Flex Embolization Devices are indicated for the endovascular treatment of adults (22 years of age or older) with large or giant wide-necked intracranial aneurysms (IAs) in the internal carotid artery from the petrous to the superior hypophyseal segments.

Official recall number

Z-0120-2016

Evidence summary

Product code
OUT
Recall status
Terminated
Event initiated
September 04, 2015
Root cause
Process control
Source snapshot
5482458777762b1480c71ac49b2913b9c7984bb55aac66a4315d018da7cfed2c
Product
Z-0120-2016

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