FDA Recall Terminated

Boston Scientific/Microvasive Rapid Exchange Retrieval Balloon/8.5 mm balloon Catalog # 4544

Recall: Z-0551-03 · Initiated January 29, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0551-03
Event Number
25487
Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
FEI Number
3001451463
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 29, 2003
Posted
February 8, 2003
Terminated
March 10, 2004
Address
1 Boston Scientific Place, Natick, MA, 01760

Description

Boston Scientific/Microvasive Rapid Exchange Retrieval Balloon/8.5 mm balloon Catalog # 4544

Reason

Breach in sterile barrrier may compromise sterility

Action

Boston Scientific/Microvasive, Natick, MA initiated a voluntary recall by letter dated 1/27/03, and mailed 1/29/03. Accounts were requested to remove affected lots and return product to Boston Scientific. A verification form was provided to monitor effectiveness of the recall notification. Non-reponders will be recontacted.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

22 units