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Z-2645-2017Class II

Boston Scientific Imager II Angiographic Catheter, a pathway for delivering contrast media to selected sites...

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2016-12-15 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Boston Scientific Corporation began a recall of Boston Scientific Imager II Angiographic Catheter, a pathway for delivering contrast media to selected sites in the vascular system. M001314141 (5-pack outer... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "A field report indicated some units within this lot were missing the bottom pouch seal. The compromised seal is completely missing and is obvious to the user". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2645-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Boston Scientific Imager II Angiographic Catheter, a pathway for delivering contrast media to selected sites in the vascular system. M001314141 (5-pack outer package UPN), M001314140, single unit, inner package UPN)
Product code
DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic
Reason for recall
A field report indicated some units within this lot were missing the bottom pouch seal. The compromised seal is completely missing and is obvious to the user.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Employee error
Action
Customers were sent an Urgent Medical Device Removal letter, dated 12/15/2016, via overnight mail delivery beginning 12/15/2016. The letter identified affected product, described the issue, and asked for product to be returned. Removal instructions were provided and a Reply Verification Tracking Form was asked to be returned. Questions can be directed to Nicole Pshon, Field Action Manager at 763-494-1133 or [email protected]
Quantity in commerce
39 boxes of 5 (195 units)
Distribution
CA, FL, KY, MO, NM, OK, OR, PA, and TX.
Product codes and lots
Lot: 00112758, Use by 2018-05-11

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2645-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2645-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated