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Class 2 Device Recall Ultraflex tracheobronchial Stent System

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  Class 2 Device Recall Ultraflex tracheobronchial Stent System see related information
Date Initiated by Firm May 17, 2010
Date Posted June 25, 2010
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on October 20, 2011
Recall Number Z-1837-2010
Recall Event ID 55784
510(K)Number K012883  
Product Classification Prosthesis, tracheal, expandable - Product Code JCT
Product Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System. Uncovered - 20/40 Catalog Number: M00569290. Single Use, Rx only. Boston Scientific, Natick, MA 01760.

Indicated for the use in the treatment of tracheobronchial structures produced by malignant neoplasms.
Code Information Lot Numbers: 9710497 9710747 9822080 9822106 11112045   11112046 11184460 11184466 11201847 11201848 11431347 11477279 11477540 11576821 11624591 11661903 11662027 11768846 11768848 11873424 12025943 12025945 12110520 12110523 12163277 12235155 12235454 12270227 12375502 12407153 12470816 12531186 12604039 12618533 12650205 13131724 13314095  
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Boston Scientific Corporation
100 Boston Scientific Way
Marlborough MA 01752-1234
For Additional Information Contact same
508-683-8000
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
Suture related device failures during deployment and repositioning of the stent
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Device Design
Action Boston Scientific issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall - Immediate Action Required" notification dated May 17, 2010 to U.S. Distributors stating that use and distribution of products should cease immediately and return all affected product to the firm for replacement. Distributors were asked to complete and return reply a verification tracking form. For further information, contact Boston Scientific at 1-866-868-4004.
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - Only US distributed product is affected by recall
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report

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.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = JCT and Original Applicant = BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
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