Recall Z-2104-2025

Boston Scientific Corporation · initiated June 10, 2025

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

VersaCross RF Wire (VXW). Indicated for creation of an atrial septal defect in the heart. Product ID VXW0002 Device approved and commercialized in Japan only.

Codes / lots: UDI-DI 00685447006121 Lot 35935598

Reason for recall

Potential for hole in the Tyvek layer of the sterile barrier pouch, which may compromise device sterility. Issue could potentially lead to systemic infection and sepsis in worst case scenario. Potential punctures may go undetected in clinical settings due to small size and variable location.

FDA-determined cause: Packaging change control

Action taken

On June 10, 2025, the firm began notifying consignees of the field action via Urgent Medical Device Removal letters. Customers are instructed to not use affected product. They should remove affected units from their inventory and segregate the units in a secure place until they can be returned to Boston Scientific.

Details

Recall number
Z-2104-2025
Initiated
June 10, 2025
Posted by FDA
July 10, 2025
Product code
DXF – Catheter, Septostomy
Quantity
14,724
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Hong Kong, and Japan.
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation, Saint Paul, MN

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-2103-2025 Class IIVersaCross Access Solution (VXSK), Product Description and ID: VXSK (180J RF WIRE…Potential for hole in the Tyvek layer of the sterile barrier pouch, which may compromise device sterility.… 06/10/2025Open, Classified
Z-2105-2025 Class IIVersaCross Transseptal Sheath Kit (VXS) Product Description/IDs VXS0201 VXS…Potential for hole in the Tyvek layer of the sterile barrier pouch, which may compromise device sterility.… 06/10/2025Open, Classified
Z-2106-2025 Class IITorflex Transseptal Guiding Sheath Kit (TFK-M) TF85-32-63-45 TORFLEX 8.5F 63CM 45DEG…Potential for hole in the Tyvek layer of the sterile barrier pouch, which may compromise device sterility.… 06/10/2025Open, Classified