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The Peripheral Cutting Balloon Device small Monorail Delivery System features a balloon with 3 or 4 atherotomes (microsu

FDA device recall Z-0410-06 · posted 2006-02-01 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Reason for recall
The distal shaft of the catheter may separate during withdrawal of the device from the patient. If the shaft separates, the surgical procedure may be prolonged or require more in-depth surgery to physically remove the broken-off shaft from the blood vessel.
Action taken
All affected direct accounts will be given notification by Overnight mail. A 100% of the total number of customer are to be contacted.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
LIT
Quantity affected
individual qty in US:376, Worldwide distribution pending.
Distribution
Nationwide plus Argentina Austria Belgium Brunei Canada Chile China Colombia Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Great Britain Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Latvia L
Date initiated
2005-12-07
Date posted
2006-02-01
Date terminated
2007-08-10
Location
San Diego, CA

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PERIPHERAL CUTTING BALLOON SMALL MONORAIL OR OVER-THE-WIRE DELIVERY SYSTEM (K052038)Boston Scientific Corporation2005-08-16