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Z-0711-03

Boston Scientific Scimed Express 2 Monorail 2.5 mm 12mm Coronary Stent System, Catalog Number H7493505012250

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2003-03-20 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Boston Scientific Scimed began a recall of Boston Scientific Scimed Express 2 Monorail 2.5 mm 12mm Coronary Stent System, Catalog Number H7493505012250 on . The reason FDA records is "The product units in the recalled lot were in pouches which could have incomplete seals that could lead to compromised sterility". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0711-03
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Boston Scientific Scimed Express 2 Monorail 2.5 mm 12mm Coronary Stent System, Catalog Number H7493505012250
Product code
MAF Stent, Coronary
Reason for recall
The product units in the recalled lot were in pouches which could have incomplete seals that could lead to compromised sterility.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Consignees were sent a recall letter dated March 20, 2003. The letter requested that the consignees discontinue use of stents from the affected lot and return them.
Quantity in commerce
31 stents
Distribution
The product was shipped to 18 hospitals located nationwide in the United States. There are no US Government or foreign accounts.
Product codes and lots
Lot number 5140999