Recall Z-3148-2024

Boston Scientific Corporation · initiated July 18, 2024

Class II Open, Classified

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

Product

Flexima Regular Kit Biliary Catheter System Kit, Material Numbers REF M001271650; bile drainage catheter with locking pigtail

Codes / lots: GTIN/UDI 0871472932327, Lot # 33512376, exp. 02/26/2027

Reason for recall

There is the potential for holes in the clear sterile barrier of the device pouch which may impact device sterility.

FDA-determined cause: Packaging process control

Action taken

Boston Scientific issued am Urgent Medical Device Removal notice to it consignees on 07/18/2024 via overnight mail. The notice explained the issue, potential hazard, and requested the return of the devices. Consignees were directed to post the notice in a visible location near the affected products to ensure visibility and to share the notice with all those to whom the device was transferred. Distributors were direct to notify their customers.

Details

Recall number
Z-3148-2024
Initiated
July 18, 2024
Posted by FDA
September 13, 2024
Product code
FFA – Tube, Drainage, Suprapubic
Quantity
32 units
Distribution
US, Colombia, Philippines, Russia
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation, Maple Grove, MN

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-3147-2024 Class IIFlexima APDL Drainage Catheter System and Kit, Material Numbers: a) REF M001271960, b)…There is the potential for holes in the clear sterile barrier of the device pouch which may impact device… 07/18/2024Open, Classified
Z-3149-2024 Class IIFlexima Regular Kit Nephrostomy Catheter System Kit, Material Numbers REF M001271860; To…There is the potential for holes in the clear sterile barrier of the device pouch which may impact device… 07/18/2024Open, Classified
Z-3150-2024 Class IIvanSonnenberg Sump Locking Pigtail Regular Kit Sump Catheter System Kit, Material Number…There is the potential for holes in the clear sterile barrier of the device pouch which may impact device… 07/18/2024Open, Classified
Z-3151-2024 Class IIVTC Regular Kit Nephrostomy Catheter System Kit, Material Number REF M001245300; to…There is the potential for holes in the clear sterile barrier of the device pouch which may impact device… 07/18/2024Open, Classified