FDA Recall Terminated

Express 2 Monorail Coronary Stent Systems (bare metal stents) - balloon expandable Express 316L stainless steel Stent premounted on a MONORAIL catheter with a Dynaleap balloon.

Recall: Z-1121-04 · Initiated July 16, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1121-04
Event Number
29581
Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
FEI Number
3001451463
Product Code
MAF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
July 16, 2004
Posted
July 27, 2004
Terminated
November 29, 2005
Address
1 Boston Scientific Pl, Natick, MA, 01760-1536

Description

Express 2 Monorail Coronary Stent Systems (bare metal stents) - balloon expandable Express 316L stainless steel Stent premounted on a MONORAIL catheter with a Dynaleap balloon.

Reason

Due to characteristics in the delivery catheters that have the potential to impede balloon deflation during a coronary angioplasty procedure.

Action

Press release has been issued. Institutions with affected units will receive packages outlining the recall process and should immediately discontinue use of these units. Clinician and patient inquiries may be directed to Boston Scientific.

Distribution

Inside U.S.

Quantity

82,424