Z-0931-05
PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) felt. Catalog #s: M002000193041, M002000193061, M002000193811, M002000193821...
Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2005-04-19 / Terminated
Boston Scientific Scimed began a recall of PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) felt. Catalog #s: M002000193041, M002000193061, M002000193811, M002000193821, M002000193931, M002000193841, M002000193861... on . The reason FDA records is "Units of these lots may have areas of lower density resulting in lower tensile and suture retention strength". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0931-05
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Product
- PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) felt. Catalog #s: M002000193041, M002000193061, M002000193811, M002000193821, M002000193931, M002000193841, M002000193861, M002000193881.
- Product code
- DXZ Patch, Pledget And Intracardiac, Petp, Ptfe, Polypropylene
- Reason for recall
- Units of these lots may have areas of lower density resulting in lower tensile and suture retention strength.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Recall letters letters were sent to all customers on 4/19/2005 with instructions to discontinue using the identified felt products.
- Quantity in commerce
- 290 packs containing 5 pieces of Felt.
- Distribution
- The product was distributed to hospitals nationwide.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot Numbers: 7337514; 7337515; 7337516; 7337717; 7350604; 7356745; 7356747; 7359759; 7359760; 7360535; 7360536; 7384480; 7384483; 7384484; 7384485; 7384486; 7384487; 7412113.
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