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Medi-Tech Magic Torque Glidex hydrophilic coated guidewire, .035 inch/180 cm and .035 inch/260 cm lengths. Packaged in a

FDA device recall Z-0666-03 · posted 2003-03-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Symbiosis Corp.
Reason for recall
The 180 cm guidewire is mislabeled as 260 cm and the 260 cm guidewire is mislabeled as 180 cm.
Action taken
A Recall Notification Letter was send to hospitals via Federal Express Overnight Delivery, on 11/27/2002 to the attention of the Risk Manager and the Cath Lab Manager. In addition a response form was included. Recalled units are to be returned to the Boston Scientific Distribution Center located at 500 Commander Shea Blvd., Quincy, MA 02171.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DQX
Quantity affected
286
Distribution
Product was distributed to 118 hospitals nationwide.
Date initiated
2002-11-27
Date posted
2003-03-20
Date terminated
2012-07-13
Location
Miami, FL

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