FDA Recall
Terminated
Silicone Central Venous Catheter with PASV Valve and Polyester Cuff - 6.6F. Boston Scientific Cat. #CVC661IK M001CVC661IK0. Firm on label: Boston Scientific Corporation, NAMIC Technology Center, Glens Falls, NY 12801.
Recall: Z-0341-06
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Initiated October 28, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0341-06
- Event Number
- 33858
- Firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- FEI Number
- 3001451463
- Product Code
- LJS
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- October 28, 2005
- Posted
- January 6, 2006
- Terminated
- February 15, 2007
- Address
- 1 Boston Scientific Pl, Natick, MA, 01760-1536
Description
Silicone Central Venous Catheter with PASV Valve and Polyester Cuff - 6.6F. Boston Scientific Cat. #CVC661IK M001CVC661IK0. Firm on label: Boston Scientific Corporation, NAMIC Technology Center, Glens Falls, NY 12801.
Reason
Device kits contain B. Braun Locking Tearaway Introducer Systems labeled as 7Fr but may contain 8 Fr sheaths.
Action
Boston Scientific letter dated 10/28/2005 sent via Federal Express. Customers (hospitals) instructed to remove and return product.
Distribution
DOMESTIC: Nationwide distribution. FOREIGN: Spain, France, Italy, Great Britain, Sweden, Jordan
Quantity
434 units