Z-0911-2009
Boston Scientific EndoVive 20F (6.7 mm) Safety PEG Kit, Push Method for use with sterile Xylocaine ampule...
Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2008-12-30 / Terminated
Boston Scientific Corp began a recall of Boston Scientific EndoVive 20F (6.7 mm) Safety PEG Kit, Push Method for use with sterile Xylocaine ampule, latex free, sterile, Boston Scientific Corp... on . The reason FDA records is "The user may be unable to pass the device over the guidewire for placement in the patient, resulting in an inability to use the device". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0911-2009
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Product
- Boston Scientific EndoVive 20F (6.7 mm) Safety PEG Kit, Push Method for use with sterile Xylocaine ampule, latex free, sterile, Boston Scientific Corp., Natick, MA; Cat. no./REF 6647, inner pouch UPN M00566470 and outer carton UPN M00566471. The devices are indicated for providing nutrition directly into the stomach in adult and pediatric patients who are unable to consume nutrition by conventional means.
- Product code
- KNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (And Accessories)
- Reason for recall
- The user may be unable to pass the device over the guidewire for placement in the patient, resulting in an inability to use the device.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Consignees were notified by "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated 12/30/08. The letter described the problem with the product, instructed customers to determine whether they store these products in the outer carton or the inner pouch at their facility, to locate all affected products, and to return them to the firm. For additional information, contact Boston Scientific Corporation at 1-508-683-4678.
- Quantity in commerce
- 2460 of all products
- Distribution
- Nationwide.
- Product codes and lots
- Inner pouch (UPN M00566470) lots 12004380, 12017735, 12039127, 12068485, 12074073, 1209443, 12115001, 12127100 and 12159831 Packaged in outer cartons (UPN M00566471) with lot numbers of 12069493, 12069494, 12112331, 12123598 and 12145424.
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