Boston Scientific, Fathom"-14 Steerable Guidewire, Peripheral Vascular Use, Pre-Shaped 300 cm x 10 cm, REF 50-815, UPN M001508150 Sterilized with ethylene oxide gas, Rx Only, Made in 2405 Orion Circle, West Valley City, UT 84119 USA.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2071-2010
- Event Number
- 56059
- Firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- FEI Number
- 3002095335
- Product Code
- DQX
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process design
- Initiated
- June 3, 2010
- Posted
- July 22, 2010
- Terminated
- December 10, 2011
- Address
- 1 Scimed Pl, Maple Grove, MN, 55311-1565
Description
Boston Scientific, Fathom"-14 Steerable Guidewire, Peripheral Vascular Use, Pre-Shaped 300 cm x 10 cm, REF 50-815, UPN M001508150 Sterilized with ethylene oxide gas, Rx Only, Made in 2405 Orion Circle, West Valley City, UT 84119 USA.
Boston Scientific is initiating a Medical Device Recall regarding specific lots of the FathomTM-14 Steerable Guidewire. For lubricity, the distal portion of these guidewires is coated with hydrophilic polymer and the proximal portion is coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). Through internal inspection process, the firm determined that Fathom guidewires from affected lots may exhibit a P
Consignees were sent on 6/3/10 an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated 3 June 2010. The letter was addressed to Risk Manger/Interventional Radiology Manger/Material Manger. The letter described the problem and the product involved. The letter included the "Customer Instructions" which stated to Immediately discontinue use of an segregate recalled product and, requested customers to return the Reply Verification Tracking Form. Questions are directed to the firm at 510-624-2563.
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