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Boston Scientific Renegade" Hi Flo Microcatheter (neurovascular use) REF 18-288OUS, Sterilized using ethylene oxide, Leg

FDA device recall Z-2245-2009 · posted 2009-09-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Reason for recall
Boston Scientific has determined that the sterile barrier in the packaging of the affected product may be compromised. It has been reported that the pouch seal (top seal) may be breached.
Action taken
Consignees were sent a Boston Scientific Urgent Medical Device Recall Removal - Immediate Action Required letter Dated August 26,2009. The letter was addressed to Risk Manager / Field Action Contact. The letter described the problem and product involved. Advised consignees to segregate the affected product and return it to Boston Scientific. Requested the return and completion of The Account Reply Verification Tracking form enclosed. Replacements will be issued for all recalled product that is properly returned to Boston Scientific.
Root cause
Packaging
Status
Terminated
Product code
KRA
Quantity affected
9,088
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, excluding New Mexico and Wyoming, and countries of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Japan, American Virgin Islands, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bel
Date initiated
2009-08-26
Date posted
2009-09-24
Date terminated
2012-08-24
Location
Maple Grove, MN

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RENEGADE HI-FLO MICROCATHETER (K000177)Boston Scientific Corp2000-04-07