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Wingspan Stent System, Model Number M003WE0300150, Manufactured by Boston Scientific, Fremont, CA Indicated for use in i

FDA device recall Z-0627-2011 · posted 2010-12-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Reason for recall
Products may not meet radial force specifications.
Action taken
Recall initiated August 25, 2010. "Urgent Medical Device Recall - Immediate Action Required" notifications, dated 25 August 2010, were delivered by FedEx where possible, and by personal delivery assigned to sales representatives. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for recall. The letter stated that further distribution or use of any remaining product should cease immediately. Customers were asked to read the enclosed instructions and told that their local Sales Rep could answer any questions that they may have regarding the recall.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
NJE
Quantity affected
10 units
Distribution
International Distribution Only -- China, Germany, Italy, the Philippines, Portugal and Turkey.
Date initiated
2010-08-25
Date posted
2010-12-16
Date terminated
2010-12-17
Location
Fremont, CA

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