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WATCHDOG ACCESSORY KIT (20-PACK), UPN H74939343A021 (outer package), UPN H74939343A020 (inner package)

FDA device recall Z-1593-2023 · posted 2023-05-16 · Open, Classified

Recall details

Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Reason for recall
The firm received complaints of the Insertion Tool component being occluded, resulting in the inability to pass a guidewire through the tool.
Action taken
Boston Scientific issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE PRODUCT REMOVAL notice on 04/05/2023 by overnight mail. The notice explained the issue and the hazard and requested the consignee segregate the devices pending return. Medical facilities who distributed the devices and distributors were directed to send the notice to their customers.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Open, Classified
Product code
DTL
Quantity affected
10833 units
Distribution
Worldwide
Date initiated
2023-04-05
Date posted
2023-05-16
Location
Maple Grove, MN

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