Date Initiated by Firm |
October 13, 2006 |
Date Posted |
November 14, 2006 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 04, 2007 |
Recall Number |
Z-0177-2007 |
Recall Event ID |
36629 |
510(K)Number |
K973645
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Product Classification |
Catheter - Product Code KRA
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Product |
Boston Scientific brand Renegade 18 Fiber braided microcatheter, Catalog #: 18257, UPN: M001182570 |
Code Information |
Lot #: 7513978 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Boston Scientific Target 4701 Lakeview Blvd Fremont CA 94537
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For Additional Information Contact |
Irene Jaworski 510-624-1580
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Incorrect expiration date: The product's exterior box date may be labeled with a longer than actual expiration date (the pouch label is correct)
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
On 10/6/06, the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via letters explaining the reason for the recall and requesting the product be returned. Product will be destroyed upon return. |
Quantity in Commerce |
54 units |
Distribution |
Class III Recall-Worldwide-USA and Australia
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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 = KRA and Original Applicant = BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
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