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Class 2 Device Recall Boston Scientific Wiseguide Guide Catheter |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
May 22, 2006 |
Date Posted |
June 10, 2006 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 30, 2006 |
Recall Number |
Z-1102-06 |
Recall Event ID |
35515 |
510(K)Number |
K974684
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Product Classification |
Guide Catheter - Product Code DQY
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Product |
Boston Scientific Wiseguide Guide Catheter 7F, .076 '', Femoral Approach, Manufactured for Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., One Scimed Place, Maple Grove, MN USA 55311. Nonpyrogenic. |
Code Information |
Catalog number 19500-448, Lot # 655713; Catalog number 19500-498, Lot # 655721; Catalog number 19500-08, Lot # 657310; Catalog number 19500-09, Lot # 657311; Catalog number 19500-132, Lot # 655680; Catalog number 19500-27, Lot # 655695; |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Boston Scientific 1 Scimed Pl Maple Grove MN 55311-1565
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Gaps were identified between polymer segments on the 7F Wiseguide Guide Catheter in which the PTFE was not properly laminated to the braid of the catheter. This delamination of the PTFE from the braid could compromise the device delivery.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Affected customers were mailed an Urgent Medical Device Recall or Correction - Immediate Action Required letter, dated 05/22/2006. The letter describes the issue, states to immediately discontinue use of and segregate recalled product, provides instructions to ship product back to Boston Scientific and asks for the Reply Verification Tracking Form to be faxed to Boston Scientific in acknowledgement. |
Quantity in Commerce |
75 |
Distribution |
Nationwide- States of AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, KS, MI, NV, OK, TX, VA. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = DQY and Original Applicant = SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS, INC.
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