FDA Recall Terminated

Boston Scientific brand Position Acquisition Module (PAM), a component of Realtime Position Management (RPM) System, Catalog/Model Numbers: 8200010, 8200TWA0

Recall: Z-0064-06 · Initiated February 18, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0064-06
Event Number
33488
Firm
Boston Scientific
FEI Number
3001236349
Product Code
DRF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
February 18, 2005
Posted
October 19, 2005
Terminated
January 30, 2006
Address
2710 Orchard Pkwy, San Jose, CA, 95134-2012

Description

Boston Scientific brand Position Acquisition Module (PAM), a component of Realtime Position Management (RPM) System, Catalog/Model Numbers: 8200010, 8200TWA0

Reason

The device has the potential for overheating its transformer and has the potential for fire hazard.

Action

The firm sent notification letters to its consignees on 2/18/05 and 5/18/05 via FedEx. On the letter, a service reply form is included to monitor responses and schedule appointments to replace the PAM unit component.

Distribution

Product was released for distribution to 38 consignees in US nationwide. International distribution includes EU and Canada. It did not involve Defense Supply Center, VA or other Federal Government sales/distribution centers.