| Date Initiated by Firm | June 02, 2005 |
| Date Posted | July 07, 2005 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 13, 2006 |
| Recall Number | Z-0972-05 |
| Recall Event ID |
32383 |
| 510(K)Number | K910584 |
| Product Classification |
Tube, Gastro-Enterostomy - Product Code KGC
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| Product | Boston Scientific brand One Step Button (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes) Kit, 24/1.7 push; catalog number 6860. |
| Code Information |
Lot 7467761. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Boston Scientific Corp 780 Brookside Dr Spencer IN 47460-1080
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| For Additional Information Contact | Kathy Thorp 508-683-4026 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Two blades may be heat staked onto the stiletto instead of the expected one blade. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Customers were notified by a recall letter dated 6/7/05 which instructed them to return any of the recalled products on hand. |
| Distribution | Nationwide and Panama. |
| 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 = KGC
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