FDA Recall Terminated

VAXCEL MINI-STICK COAXIAL DILATOR SET. Each kit contains a radiopaque Coaxial Dilator (5 Fr), a 21 Ga. echogenic entry needle, and a .018 in. / 0,46 mm guidewire with a floppy lip. Cat. #45-994. Firm on the label: Boston Scientific.

Recall: Z-0760-04 · Initiated March 5, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0760-04
Event Number
28533
Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
FEI Number
3001451463
Product Code
DRE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
March 5, 2004
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
October 26, 2005
Address
1 Boston Scientific Pl, Natick, MA, 01760-1536

Description

VAXCEL MINI-STICK COAXIAL DILATOR SET. Each kit contains a radiopaque Coaxial Dilator (5 Fr), a 21 Ga. echogenic entry needle, and a .018 in. / 0,46 mm guidewire with a floppy lip. Cat. #45-994. Firm on the label: Boston Scientific.

Reason

Kits containing 5 Fr dilators may be labeled as 4 Fr. Kits containing 4 Fr dilators may be labeled as 5 Fr.

Action

Letter dated 3/5/04 with instructions to return product.

Distribution

42 domestic hospitals nationwide and one distributor in Canada.

Quantity

100 units (box/10)