FDA Recall Terminated

Boston Scientific Renegade" Hi Flo Microcatheter (neurovascular use) REF 18-288OUS, Sterilized using ethylene oxide, Legal Manufacturer, Boston Scientific Corporation, One Boston Scientific Place, Natick, MA Made in Ireland, Business & Technology Park, Model Farm Road, Cork, Ireland. Material Catalog # Description M001182570 18257 Renegade" 18 150/10 (2-tip marker) M001182590 18259 Renegade" 18 150/20 (2-tip marker) M003182880US0 182880US Neuro Renegade" Hi Flo" 135/10 M003182890US0 182890US Neuro Renegade" Hi Flo" 135/20 M003182900US0 182900US Neuro Renegade" Hi Flo" 150/10 M003182910US0 182910US Neuro Renegade" Hi Flo" 150/20

Recall: Z-2245-2009 · Initiated August 26, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2245-2009
Event Number
53143
Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
FEI Number
3002095335
Product Code
KRA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging
Initiated
August 26, 2009
Posted
September 24, 2009
Terminated
August 24, 2012
Address
1 Scimed Pl, Maple Grove, MN, 55311-1565

Description

Boston Scientific Renegade" Hi Flo Microcatheter (neurovascular use) REF 18-288OUS, Sterilized using ethylene oxide, Legal Manufacturer, Boston Scientific Corporation, One Boston Scientific Place, Natick, MA Made in Ireland, Business & Technology Park, Model Farm Road, Cork, Ireland. Material Catalog # Description M001182570 18257 Renegade" 18 150/10 (2-tip marker) M001182590 18259 Renegade" 18 150/20 (2-tip marker) M003182880US0 182880US Neuro Renegade" Hi Flo" 135/10 M003182890US0 182890US Neuro Renegade" Hi Flo" 135/20 M003182900US0 182900US Neuro Renegade" Hi Flo" 150/10 M003182910US0 182910US Neuro Renegade" Hi Flo" 150/20

Reason

Boston Scientific has determined that the sterile barrier in the packaging of the affected product may be compromised. It has been reported that the pouch seal (top seal) may be breached.

Action

Consignees were sent a Boston Scientific Urgent Medical Device Recall Removal - Immediate Action Required letter Dated August 26,2009. The letter was addressed to Risk Manager / Field Action Contact. The letter described the problem and product involved. Advised consignees to segregate the affected product and return it to Boston Scientific. Requested the return and completion of The Account Reply Verification Tracking form enclosed. Replacements will be issued for all recalled product that is properly returned to Boston Scientific.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA, excluding New Mexico and Wyoming, and countries of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Japan, American Virgin Islands, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dutch Antilles, Egypt, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Latvia, Libya, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Saudia Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam.

Quantity

9,088