Date Initiated by Firm |
July 19, 2007 |
Date Posted |
December 07, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 17, 2008 |
Recall Number |
Z-0328-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
38471 |
510(K)Number |
K952828
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Product Classification |
Catheter Introducer - Product Code DYB
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Product |
Boston Scientific ACCUSTICK II Introducer System with .038 inch Stainless Steel J Tip and .018 inch Nitinol Guidewire, sterile, REF/Catalog No. 20-710; UPN/Material Number: M001207100, Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA 01760 |
Code Information |
Lot /Batch Number: 9498023. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Boston Scientific Corp 780 Brookside Dr Spencer IN 47460-1080
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For Additional Information Contact |
508-683-4433
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Marker Detachment: Out of specifications for pull strength, thus the marker may detach from the introducer during use.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process control |
Action |
Consignees were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter sent federal express on 7/19/07, which requested them to check their stocks, remove product from inventory, and return the product. |
Quantity in Commerce |
249 (199 U.S.A. plus 50 international) |
Distribution |
Worldwide: USA and The Netherlands. |
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 = DYB and Original Applicant = BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
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