Events

Recall of Device Recall Boston Scientific /Micorvasive

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Boston Scientific Corporation.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    26713
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1062-03
  • Event Initiated Date
    2003-07-03
  • Event Date Posted
    2003-07-29
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2004-06-17
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=28237
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Sterility of the device may b e compromised due to a lack of package integrity.
  • Action
    Boston Scientific notified accounts by letter on 7/3/03. Accounts are requested to check inventory and return product. A Veification Form was requested to be completed.

Device

Device Recall Boston Scientific /Micorvasive
  • Model / Serial
    4097154 4126946 4145035 4158456 4193792 4212753 4221510 4231545 4256164 4262043 4258584 4282986 4313907 4323261 4349628 4375687 4392520 4405118 4408527 4414677 4425997 4464404 4464403 4468969 4494611 4528589 4537936 4550692 4557360 4562655 4579693 4583642 4625634 4628069 4639625 4652811 4689625 4701139 4701138 4727026 4742360 4764119 4764122 4774555   4788365 4823397 4830419 4845754 4900789 4910488 4915451 4935096 4963935 4963936 4983393 4992627 5007857 5019451 5022419 5038639 5065152 5121437 5129514 5140440 5155296 5158742 5169243 5173373 5182914 5186852 5205601 5223778 5227258 5238638 5246424 5251510 5269078 5288531 5301576 5320588 5371233 5427428 5440613 5473223 5501877 5505775 5511863 5547602
  • Distribution
    Nationwide
  • Product Description
    ASAP Channel Cut Biopsy System, 15 gauge || Reference Number: 1390
  • Manufacturer
    Boston Scientific Corporation

Manufacturer

Boston Scientific Corporation
  • Manufacturer Address
    Boston Scientific Corporation, 1 Boston Scientific Place, Natick MA 01760
  • Source
    USFDA