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Z-2444-2019Class II

AngioDynamics VenaCure EVLT NeverTouch Procedure Kit, 45CM NEVERTOUCH FRS .018 PROCEDURE KIT PG, Catalog...

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2019-06-27 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Angiodynamics, Inc. began a recall of AngioDynamics VenaCure EVLT NeverTouch Procedure Kit, 45CM NEVERTOUCH FRS .018 PROCEDURE KIT PG, Catalog Number 11403012 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The affected product is properly labelled with an expiration date of March 31, 2022; but the RFID programmed expiration date is April-2014 which results in an error message when connected to the laser source and...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2444-2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
AngioDynamics VenaCure EVLT NeverTouch Procedure Kit, 45CM NEVERTOUCH FRS .018 PROCEDURE KIT PG, Catalog Number 11403012
Product code
GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Reason for recall
The affected product is properly labelled with an expiration date of March 31, 2022; but the RFID programmed expiration date is April-2014 which results in an error message when connected to the laser source and prevents the product from being used.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Customers were contacted via telephone on 6/27/19 directing them to stop using the affected product and segregate until receipt of written Recall Notification. Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall notification letters were sent to customers on July 2, 2019.
Quantity in commerce
109
Distribution
The products were distributed to the following US states: DC, IL, IN, MI, NJ, TN, TX, and WI.
Product codes and lots
Lot 5456490; UPN H787114030120

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2444-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2444-2019Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated