FDA Recall Terminated

Boston Scientific 1.0mm x 570 mm rigid pneumatic probe for use only with Swiss LithoClast Select System model no. 840-300K, Swiss LithoClast Ultra System model nol 840-700K, or Swiss LithoClast Ultra Upgraded System model no. 840-701U, compatible with 330mm Ultrasound Probes (REF 840-714 and 840-715), Rx, sterile, no detectable latex, Packaged and Distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA; REF/catalog no 840-733.

Recall: Z-0175-2010 · Initiated September 17, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0175-2010
Event Number
53582
Firm
Boston Scientific Corp
FEI Number
1828132
Product Code
FFK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
September 17, 2009
Posted
November 11, 2009
Terminated
October 8, 2010
Address
780 Brookside Dr, Spencer, IN, 47460-1080

Description

Boston Scientific 1.0mm x 570 mm rigid pneumatic probe for use only with Swiss LithoClast Select System model no. 840-300K, Swiss LithoClast Ultra System model nol 840-700K, or Swiss LithoClast Ultra Upgraded System model no. 840-701U, compatible with 330mm Ultrasound Probes (REF 840-714 and 840-715), Rx, sterile, no detectable latex, Packaged and Distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA; REF/catalog no 840-733.

Reason

The label incorrectly reads "compatible with 330mm ultrasound probes (Ref 840-714 and 840-715)" instead of bearing the correct statement "compatible with 403mm ultrasound probes (Ref 840-716 and 840-7170."

Action

Consignees were notified by letter titled "Urgent Medical Device Recall-Immediate Action Required" dated 9/17/09 and instructed to cease using the product and to call the firm's customer service for return authorization. For additional information, call the firm at 866-868-4004.

Distribution

Nationwide.

Quantity

173