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Z-0911-2008

Pathway Balloon Expandable Ureteral Access Sheath- 12/15/28, Ureteral dilator, Catalog Number: 255106...

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2007-11-30 / Terminated / root cause: design

Boston Scientific Corporation began a recall of Pathway Balloon Expandable Ureteral Access Sheath- 12/15/28, Ureteral dilator, Catalog Number: 255106; Product Number: M0062551060, Onset Medical, Boston... on . The reason FDA records is "Sheath Removal Difficulty: Users experience difficulty in removing the sheath". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0911-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Pathway Balloon Expandable Ureteral Access Sheath- 12/15/28, Ureteral dilator, Catalog Number: 255106; Product Number: M0062551060, Onset Medical, Boston Scientific Corp., Natick, MA 01760
Product code
EZN Dilator, Catheter, Ureteral
Reason for recall
Sheath Removal Difficulty: Users experience difficulty in removing the sheath.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Device Design
Action
Consignees were sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter on November 29, 2007. The letter instructed users to check their inventory, remove any affected product and place them in quarantine. It also included instructions for returning the product. Users were asked to return a Reply Verification Tracking Form. Follow-up communication will be made to users who do not return the tracking form.
Quantity in commerce
165
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Product codes and lots
Lot numbers: W03-2337, W03-2359, W03-2392, W03-2553, W03-2554, W03-2590