FDAClass II · Medical device · Recall Z-2773-2026 · Recalled July 29, 2026
Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology recall — Micro Therapeutics, Inc.
Agency report date: July 29, 2026.
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Agency product description and boundaries
Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology, 3.00 mm x 12 mm 027 REF PED2-300-12. Intracranial aneurysm flow diverter
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2. Agency hazard and consumer action
FDA reports: Incorrect labeling - embolization devices labeled as 3.0 mm x 20 mm implants contain 12 mm implants, and devices labeled as 3.0 mm x 12 mm implants contain 20 mm implants.
No consumer remedy instructions are supplied in this record. Check the official notice and listed company contact for the agency’s current instructions.
Class II: may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.
Affected product: Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology
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Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Agency excerpts come from the public data feed and may omit tables or later changes; the linked government source is authoritative. Source last checked September 7, 2026 at 6:00 AM UTC. Record retrieved September 7, 2026 at 6:00 AM UTC.