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Z-0357-2011

Boston Scientific brand Neuro Renegade Hi-Flo Microcatheter, 150cm/20cm; Rx Only; Model Numbers: 182880US...

Boston Scientific Corporation / initiated 2009-08-24 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Boston Scientific Corporation began a recall of Boston Scientific brand Neuro Renegade Hi-Flo Microcatheter, 150cm/20cm; Rx Only; Model Numbers: 182880US, 182890US, 182900US, 182910US; Product is distributed... on . The reason FDA records is "Sterility Loss-- The sterile barrier pouch seal (top seal) may be breached by the product, resulting in loss of sterility which may result in transmission of disease or infection". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0357-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Boston Scientific brand Neuro Renegade Hi-Flo Microcatheter, 150cm/20cm; Rx Only; Model Numbers: 182880US, 182890US, 182900US, 182910US; Product is distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA; Product is manufactured by Boston Scientific Corporation, Cork, Ireland
Product code
KRA Catheter, Continuous Flush
Reason for recall
Sterility Loss-- The sterile barrier pouch seal (top seal) may be breached by the product, resulting in loss of sterility which may result in transmission of disease or infection.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Packaging process control
Action
Boston Scientific issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated August 26, 2009 identifying the affected devices, the issue prompting the recall, and actions to be taken by customers. Customers were instructed to determine if they have affected product in their inventory, and if so, immediately quarantine and return to Boston Scientific. Customers can contact Boston Scientific at 510 624-1734.
Distribution
Distribution Worldwide, including throughout the US.
Product codes and lots
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