Date Initiated by Firm | May 17, 2010 |
Date Posted | June 25, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 20, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-1844-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
55784 |
510(K)Number | K012883 |
Product Classification |
Prosthesis, tracheal, expandable - Product Code JCT
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Product | Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System. Covered - 14/60/45 Catalog Number: M00569490. 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: 9677978 9782770 9815916 9818226 11114442 11136721 11293746 11363706 11363710 11446486 11446487 11469423 11469424 11505595 11533039 11533260 11609089 11609091 11641656 11641657 11719767 11719779 11724859 11775292 11810807 11810808 11826778 11827140 11844030 11902674 11976448 11976450 11983554 11983581 12032282 12032283 12104904 12104909 12165663 12202729 12240622 12240624 12268113 12268117 12347713 12358111 12389244 12411182 12493383 12549443 12569914 12625606 12641424 12651730 12670352 12745821 12836479 12861706 12928786 13020239 13023144 13025849 13103653 13128160 13241825 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Boston Scientific Corporation 100 Boston Scientific Way Marlborough MA 01752-1234
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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 |
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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 = JCT
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