FDAJanuary 4, 2022device
The Optima Coil System consists of an implantable embolization coil comprised of a platinum-tungsten alloy attached to a proximal stainless steel hypo-tube and distal body coil delivery pusher with a radiopaque distal positioning marker and proximal fluorosafe marker. The Optima Coil delivery pus...
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
Due to Label/Pouch mix-up. Pouches incorrectly labeled. Incorrect shelf carton label or pouch label due to inadequate manufacturing line clearance. As a result of this labeling mix-up, there is the possibility of inadvertently selecting the incorrect coil size for the procedure potentially causing some harms like vessel damage, an inability to treat with said device and potential rupture of the aneurysm.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Ongoing
Brands named
balt
UPCs
0081805302601000818053026096
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- FDABrand Name: MEGA Ballast Distal Access Platform Product Name: Mega Ballast Model/Catalog Number: MEGABT09180, MEGABT09190, MEGABT091100, MEGABT091110 Software Version: N/A Product Description: The Mega Ballast 091 is designed with a semi-rigid proximal shaft and a highly flexible distal shaft. Th...2025-09-25
- FDAOptima Coil System REFs/UDI-DI codes: OPTI0156BLK 00810068568875 OPTI0158BLK 00810068568882 OPTI0103BLK 00810068568851 OPTI0258BLK 00810068568929 OPTI0212BLK 00810068568912 OPTI0206BLK 00810068568905 OPTI0310BLK 00810068568943 OPTI0320BLK 00810068568950 OPTI0151HSS10 00818053026614 OPTI0152HSS10 ...2025-05-08
- FDAPrestige Coil System REFs/UDI-DI codes: PRES0153CXPPLT 00810068567311 PRES1045CPKPLT 00810068567663 PRES1245CPKPLT 00810068567694 PRES1445CPKPLT 00810068567724 PRES0103CXPPLT 00810068567304 PRES2512CXPPLT 00810068567397 PRES0258CXPPLT 00810068567380 PRES0212CXPPLT 00810068567373 PRES0204CXPPLT 00...2025-05-08
- FDANeurovascular embolization device. The Optima Coil System is a series specialized coils that are inserted into the vasculature under angiographic visualization to embolize intracranial aneurysms and other vascular anomalies. The system consists of an embolization coil implant comprised of platinu...2024-01-03
- FDAThe Prestige Coil System is a product family of embolic coils with associated delivery system components. These devices are angiographically delivered through the vasculature to embolize peripheral vascular abnormalities. The devices are to be placed to create blood stasis, reducing flow into the...2024-01-03
- FDAOptima Coil System Model Number OPTI0208CSS10, Model Number OPTI0308CSS10. Used in endovascular procedures.2022-09-07
- FDAOptima Coil System Model OPTI0520CSF10. For endovascular embolization.2022-07-26
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