FDA Recall Terminated

Boston Scientific Urovac Bladder Evacuator, sterile, single use only; REF/Catalog no. 730-125 and sold individually as UPN M0067301250 and in packaged of ten as UPN M0067301251.

Recall: Z-1300-06 · Initiated June 30, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1300-06
Event Number
35748
Firm
Boston Scientific Corp
FEI Number
1828132
Product Code
KOG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Package design/selection
Initiated
June 30, 2006
Posted
July 27, 2006
Terminated
July 31, 2008
Address
780 Brookside Dr, Spencer, IN, 47460-1080

Description

Boston Scientific Urovac Bladder Evacuator, sterile, single use only; REF/Catalog no. 730-125 and sold individually as UPN M0067301250 and in packaged of ten as UPN M0067301251.

Reason

Sterility is compromised because the product is labeled as sterile, but the packages may have holes in them.

Action

U.S. accounts were notified via recall letter dated 6/30/06 to cease use of the product and to return it to the firm. International accounts were also notified.

Distribution

Nationwide and worldwide, including Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey and Venezuela.

Quantity

446,097 units