Date Initiated by Firm | May 17, 2010 |
Date Posted | June 25, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 20, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-1851-2010 |
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 - 18/80/65 Catalog Number: M00569560. 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: 9816069 9817313 11036675 11036678 11144629 11144633 11166987 11166989 11216390 11216391 11323985 11396170 11445664 11482673 11482674 11573664 11587624 11587625 11632696 11632698 11684142 11729256 11729291 11758555 11758559 11800671 11857948 11857950 11864916 11864981 11924090 11924160 11981528 12063950 12063951 12095744 12189616 12219705 12219708 12222329 12300932 12300934 12323321 12372682 12422996 12493176 12533397 12607272 12616628 12672122 12723732 12852679 12951197 12974865 13125446 13191733 13197059 |
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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