FDA Recall Terminated

AngioJet Ultra 5000 A Console:Foot Switch Material number (U PN) 105650 Cardiovascular: The Console is a multiple-use device that controls the Thrombectomy Set. It drives the pump, regulates fluid inflow and outflow, provides the operator with Ultra System set-up prompts, total infused saline volume, and Ultra System malfunction warnings.

Recall: Z-1401-2017 · Initiated January 31, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1401-2017
Event Number
76400
Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
FEI Number
2939204
Product Code
MCX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
January 31, 2017
Terminated
April 22, 2019
Address
47215 Lakeview Blvd, Fremont, CA, 94538-6530

Description

AngioJet Ultra 5000 A Console:Foot Switch Material number (U PN) 105650 Cardiovascular: The Console is a multiple-use device that controls the Thrombectomy Set. It drives the pump, regulates fluid inflow and outflow, provides the operator with Ultra System set-up prompts, total infused saline volume, and Ultra System malfunction warnings.

Reason

Boston Scientific has received field reports regarding the AngioJet Ultra 5000 A Console foot switch sticking during use resulting in an undesired continued operation of the device.

Action

Field notification letters were sent on January 31, 2017 by certified mail to affected customers. Letters request that Users follow the operator's manual for service and maintenance and if they notice that the foot switch is sticking to discontinue use and contact BSC Technical support at 1 800-949-6708 or [email protected].

Distribution

US and Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Rep., Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Palestine, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Russian Fed. ,Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad, Tobago, Turkey, United Arab Emir., Venezuela, Virgin Islands, W.Bank/Gaza Strip

Quantity

3402 units; 2626 in US; 786 units OUS