Autotome RX 20mm CUT WIRE Cannulating Sphincterotome, Material Number (UPN) M00545170. The device is used in...
Boston Scientific Corporation began a recall of Autotome RX 20mm CUT WIRE Cannulating Sphincterotome, Material Number (UPN) M00545170. The device is used in selective cannulation of the bile duct on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Foreign material may be present on the enclosed section of the cutting wire which may lead to inability to optimally bow the sphincterotome. This issue may lead to prolongation of procedure". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2350-2024
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Product
- Autotome RX 20mm CUT WIRE Cannulating Sphincterotome, Material Number (UPN) M00545170. The device is used in selective cannulation of the bile duct.
- Product code
- KNS Unit, Electrosurgical, Endoscopic (With Or Without Accessories)
- Reason for recall
- Foreign material may be present on the enclosed section of the cutting wire which may lead to inability to optimally bow the sphincterotome. This issue may lead to prolongation of procedure.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- All customers notified via courier on June 12, 2024 - notice was titled "Urgent Medical Device Removal." Customers were informed to cease further use or distribution of any remaining affected product. Product should be segregated and returned to the firm. For more information, please reach out to your local Boston Scientific representative.
- Quantity in commerce
- 256 US, 39 OUS
- Distribution
- Domestic distribution nationwide.
- Product codes and lots
- UDI-DI (GTIN) 08714729444749 Lot 33280747 Expiration Date: January 23, 2027
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2350-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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