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Boston Scientific Scimed Radius 4.0 mm x 31 mm Self-Expanding Coronary Stent with Over-the-Wire Delivery System, Catalog

FDA device recall Z-0778-03 · posted 2003-04-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Scimed
Reason for recall
A component within the manifold of the stent delivery systems was found to have pyrogen levels above specification.
Action taken
Consignees were sent a recall letter dated March 17, 2003. The letter requested that consignees discontinue use of stents from the affected lots and return them.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MAF
Quantity affected
7 Stent Systems
Distribution
Nationwide in the United States
Date initiated
2003-03-17
Date posted
2003-04-22
Date terminated
2004-07-02
Location
Maple Grove, MN

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