Extractor Pro RX Retrieval Balloon Catheter; UPN (REF): (1) M00547030 (9-12mm Below), (2) M00547000 (9-12mm...
Boston Scientific Corporation began a recall of Extractor Pro RX Retrieval Balloon Catheter; UPN (REF): (1) M00547030 (9-12mm Below), (2) M00547000 (9-12mm Above) on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The product in incorrectly labeled. The label indicates that the skive hole should be above the balloon, while it is actually positioned below, and vice versa". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2618-2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Product
- Extractor Pro RX Retrieval Balloon Catheter; UPN (REF): (1) M00547030 (9-12mm Below), (2) M00547000 (9-12mm Above);
- Product code
- FGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts
- Reason for recall
- The product in incorrectly labeled. The label indicates that the skive hole should be above the balloon, while it is actually positioned below, and vice versa.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- On August 28, 2025 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE REMOVAL letters were sent to customers. Instructions: 1. Immediately cease further distribution or use of any remaining affected devices. Segregate the units in a secure place until they can be returned. 2. Immediately post this information in a visible location near the affected devices to ensure it is readily accessible to all handlers and users of the device. 3. Forward this notice to any healthcare professional from your organization and to any facilities where affected devices have been transferred, including hospitals or sites within your network. 4. Return affected devices.
- Quantity in commerce
- 156 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MS, NC, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA.
- Product codes and lots
- Instructions for Use: 51878205; Pre-Printed Ouch: 51368417; 1. UPN (REF): M00547030 (9-12mm Below); UDI-DI: 08714729790280; Lot Numbers: 36398057; 2. UPN (REF): (1) M00547000(9-12mm Above); UDI-DI: 08714729790266; Lot Numbers: 36426495;
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2618-2025 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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