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Z-1191-2007

Polaris Dx Diagnostic Catheter, for cardiac electrophysiology studies, Model M0049663S0

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2007-06-26 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Boston Scientific Corp began a recall of Polaris Dx Diagnostic Catheter, for cardiac electrophysiology studies, Model M0049663S0 on . The reason FDA records is "Product is mislabeled as hexapolar (6 electrodes), but is actually quadripolar (4 electrodes)". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1191-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Polaris Dx Diagnostic Catheter, for cardiac electrophysiology studies, Model M0049663S0
Product code
DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording
Reason for recall
Product is mislabeled as hexapolar (6 electrodes), but is actually quadripolar (4 electrodes).
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action
The firm issued notification letters to its consignees, sent 06/26/2007, via FedEx. The firm intends to remove the product and destroy it.
Quantity in commerce
30 units
Distribution
Product was distributed to 3 consignees in Florida and Tennessee.
Product codes and lots
Batch numbers 9535942, 9596195, 9618290. Catalog Model number/Product UPN number M00496630