Date Initiated by Firm | September 22, 2017 |
Date Posted | March 05, 2018 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 14, 2018 |
Recall Number | Z-0897-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
79096 |
510(K)Number | K111475 |
Product Classification |
Powered laser surgical instrument - Product Code GEX
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Product | Auriga 30 Laser System, Universal Part Number: M0068S30G0.
Intended to be used in surgical procedures. |
Code Information |
Serial Number: 20413941, 20143944 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Boston Scientific Corporation 100 Boston Scientific Way Marlborough MA 01752-1234
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For Additional Information Contact | Donna M. Gardner 508-683-4398 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Certain Auriga consoles have incorrectly assembled trigger wire components. The trigger wire functions in the start-up of the console. An incorrectly assembled trigger wire may result in error codes or failure to start the console. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process design |
Action | Urgent Medical Device Field Correction letters, dated September 2017, were sent to distributors and medical facilities with instructions for acknowledging the notice and making corrections. The letter identified the affected device and the reason for the correction. Customers were to check their inventory, segregate, and cease distribution for the affected devices. Customers were to complete and return the acknowledgment form.
**NO PRODUCT IS BEING RECALLED AND YOU ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RETURN PRODUCT TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC** |
Quantity in Commerce | 2 |
Distribution | International Distribution Only -- Australia, Vietnam, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Romania. |
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 = GEX
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