Recall Z-1617-2008

Boston Scientific Corp · initiated February 14, 2008

Terminated

Product

Boston Scientific SteeroCath-T Ablation Catheter. This catheter is indicated for general indications, treatment of supraventricular tachycardia (svt) and ventricular tachycardia (vt). This product in not indicated for use as an ablation catheters indicated for treatment of atrial flutter or for atrial fibrillation.

Codes / lots: Model Numbers M004EPT63030 (Lot#: 0011058480, 0011118994); M004EPT6303N40 (Lot# 0011106106); and M004EPT6304K20 (Lot# 0011058482)

Reason for recall

Package sterile barrier may be breached, compromising sterility.

FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component

Action taken

Recall initiated on Feb. 14, 2008, via Urgent Medical Device Recall notification being sent to consignees, along with a reply verification tracking form. If you have questions or need a copy of the recall notification, contact Deborah J. Springer at 1-408-935-4944 or springed@bsci.com.

Details

Recall number
Z-1617-2008
Initiated
February 14, 2008
Posted by FDA
August 30, 2008
Terminated
January 8, 2011
Product code
DRF – Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording
Quantity
827 units total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- including USA and countries of Saudi Arabia, Spain, Italy, Israel, Denmark, Canada and Australia.
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corp, San Jose, CA

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-1618-2008 Boston Scientific SteeroCath-Dx Diagnostic Catheter, Manufactured by Boston Scientific…Package sterile barrier may be breached, compromising sterility. 02/14/2008Terminated