FDA Enforcement Class I Ongoing

Expo 5F Selective Angiographic Catheters, MODEL - 5F EXPO IM 125CM (5PK), REF H749085262402; cardiac catheter

Recall: Z-1660-2024 · Reported May 22, 2024

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1660-2024
Event ID
94240
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
May 22, 2024
Initiation Date
March 21, 2024
Classification Date
May 10, 2024
Address
1 Scimed Pl, N/A, Maple Grove, MN, 55311-1565, United States

Description

Expo 5F Selective Angiographic Catheters, MODEL - 5F EXPO IM 125CM (5PK), REF H749085262402; cardiac catheter

Reason

An increase in complaints related to an inability to advance the guidewire through the lumen of the device for certain batches. There is evidence of the polyurethane layer delaminating and in some instances material detachment in the catheters inner lining.

Code Info

UDI/DI 08714729007593, Batch Numbers: 60444872, 60451459, 60451968, 60511220

Distribution

Worldwide distribution. US, US Territories, EMEA, Canada, LATAM and Asia Pacific countries/regions.

Quantity

1065 catheters