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Z-0964-05

Boston Scientific brand Standard PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes) Kit, 20 Fr, push; catalog...

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2005-06-02 / Terminated

Boston Scientific Corp began a recall of Boston Scientific brand Standard PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes) Kit, 20 Fr, push; catalog number 6821 on . The reason FDA records is "Two blades may be heat staked onto the stiletto instead of the expected one blade". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0964-05
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Boston Scientific brand Standard PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes) Kit, 20 Fr, push; catalog number 6821.
Product code
KGC Tube, Gastro-Enterostomy
Reason for recall
Two blades may be heat staked onto the stiletto instead of the expected one blade.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Customers were notified by a recall letter dated 6/7/05 which instructed them to return any of the recalled products on hand.
Distribution
Nationwide and Panama.
Product codes and lots
Lots 7397623, 7393130 and 7393129.