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651 recalls on record · June 27, 2012 to August 12, 2026 · Medical Devices
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May 22, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Expo 5F Selective Angiographic Catheters, MODEL - 5F EXPO FR5 (SGL), REF H74908526031; cardiac catheter
Hazard: An increase in complaints related to an inability to advance the guidewire through the lumen of the device for certain batches. There is evidence of the polyurethane layer delaminating and in some instances material detachment in the catheters inner lining.
May 22, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Expo 5F Selective Angiographic Catheters, MODEL - 5F EXPO FR4 (5PK), REF H74908526022; cardiac catheter
Hazard: An increase in complaints related to an inability to advance the guidewire through the lumen of the device for certain batches. There is evidence of the polyurethane layer delaminating and in some instances material detachment in the catheters inner lining.
May 22, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Expo 5F Selective Angiographic Catheters, MODEL - 5F EXPO FR3.5 (5PK), REF H74908526012; cardiac catheter
Hazard: An increase in complaints related to an inability to advance the guidewire through the lumen of the device for certain batches. There is evidence of the polyurethane layer delaminating and in some instances material detachment in the catheters inner lining.
April 17, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls EndoVive 20 Fr Safety PEG Push w/ENFit Kit (Box 2)-Indicated for enteral nutrition directly into the stomach in both ped
Hazard: Inability to advance the guidewire through the feeding tube during placement due to blocked lumen of the barb connector. May lead prolongation in the procedure to exchange the device for another leading to leading to a cascade of events which may include additional intervention to close the puncture site, bleeding, leakage of gastric contents, and aspiration
April 17, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls EndoVive 20Fr Push Standard PEG Kit (Box 2)-Indicated for enteral nutrition directly into the stomach in both pediatric
Hazard: Inability to advance the guidewire through the feeding tube during placement due to blocked lumen of the barb connector. May lead prolongation in the procedure to exchange the device for another leading to leading to a cascade of events which may include additional intervention to close the puncture site, bleeding, leakage of gastric contents, and aspiration
April 17, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls EndoVive 20Fr Push Safety PEG Kit (Box 2)-Indicated for enteral nutrition directly into the stomach in both pediatric an
Hazard: Inability to advance the guidewire through the feeding tube during placement due to blocked lumen of the barb connector. May lead prolongation in the procedure to exchange the device for another leading to leading to a cascade of events which may include additional intervention to close the puncture site, bleeding, leakage of gastric contents, and aspiration
April 17, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls EndoVive 20Fr Push Standard PEG Kit w/ENFit (Box 2)-Indicated for enteral nutrition directly into the stomach in both pe
Hazard: Inability to advance the guidewire through the feeding tube during placement due to blocked lumen of the barb connector. May lead prolongation in the procedure to exchange the device for another leading to leading to a cascade of events which may include additional intervention to close the puncture site, bleeding, leakage of gastric contents, and aspiration
April 17, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls EndoVive 20Fr Push Safety PEG Kit w/ENFit (Box 2)-Indicated for enteral nutrition directly into the stomach in both pedi
Hazard: Inability to advance the guidewire through the feeding tube during placement due to blocked lumen of the barb connector. May lead prolongation in the procedure to exchange the device for another leading to leading to a cascade of events which may include additional intervention to close the puncture site, bleeding, leakage of gastric contents, and aspiration
April 3, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls OptiCross Coronary Imaging Catheter, REF H749518080120
Hazard: Certain batches of Opticross 40MHz Coronary Imaging Catheters manufactured using an incorrect voltage setting, which may have resulted in decreased image brightness.
April 3, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Boston Scientific iSLEEVE EXPANDABLE Introducer Set REF H74939349140, facilitates femoral access to the vascular system
Hazard: Boston Scientific is conducting a removal of specific batches of the iSLEEVETM 14F Expandable Introducer Set due to complaints associated with a hemostatic valve leak.
April 3, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Obsidio Conformable Embolic, Material Numbers (UPN): a) M0013972001010, b) M0013972101010
Hazard: An investigation determined that delivery of the Obsidio embolic using the aliquot technique for lower gastrointestinal bleeding embolization poses a high risk of bowel ischemia. The most serious and the most common adverse health consequence, reasonably foreseeable to occur, is the need to perform major surgery such as bowel resection and/or diverting colostomy. Therefore, Boston Scientific does not recommend that the aliquot technique be used to deliver the Obsidio device for lower GI bleed embolization procedures.
April 3, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Boston Scientific POLARSHEATH Steerable Sheath 12F, REF M004CRBS3050
Hazard: Boston Scientific has identified a tooling error in manufacturing which may have caused delamination of the inner lumen of the sheath shaft in a subset of POLARSHEATH devices. This could result in the embolization of a fragment during use (such as flushing of the sheath or introduction of the dilator or ablation catheter).
February 28, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls EndoVive Replacement Button Kit w/ ENFIT 28F 2.8 CM, Outer Box UPN M00509500 or M00509510.
Hazard: Affected batches of the kit contain Stoma Measuring Devices sized to measure for an 18/24F replacement button, but are labeled as being for a 28F. Use of defective product may lead to undersizing the button, which may cause embedding with erosion into the gastric wall, tissue necrosis, infection, sepsis, and associate sequelae.
January 17, 2024Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Boston Scientific Model 3120 ZOOM LATITUDE Programmer/Recorder/Monitor (PRM) installed with Model 2892 Programmer Applic
Hazard: The software application on the Programmer/Recorder/Monitor (PRM) for Implantable Pulse Generators will display certain diagnostic dates incorrectly, with a year in the 1990s.
November 29, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls EXALT Model D Single-Use Duodenoscope, 2 pack: Outer box UPN# M00542421, Inner box UPN # M00542420 & Outer box UPN# M005
Hazard: Poor image quality due to fluid ingress in the lens.
November 29, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls EXALT Model D Single-Use Duodenoscope: Outer box UPN# M00542420 & Outer box UPN# M0054242CE0.
Hazard: Poor image quality due to fluid ingress in the lens.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 5F 100CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number M003101630, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 5F PRE-SHAPED 40 100CM, Catalog number M003101620, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 8F 100CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number M003101480, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 7F 100CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number M003101470, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 6F 100CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number M003101460, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 8F PRE-SHAPED 40 100CM, Catalog number M003101440, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 7F PRE-SHAPED 40 100CM, Catalog number M003101430, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 6F PRE-SHAPED 40 100CM, Catalog number M003101420, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 5F 90CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number M003100630, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 5F PRE-SHAPED 40 90CM, Catalog number M003100620, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 8F 90CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number H965100480, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 7F 90CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number H965100470, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 6F 90CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number H965100460, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
October 11, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Guider Softip Guide Catheter 8F PRE-SHAPED 40 90CM, Catalog number H965100440, cardiac guide catheter
Hazard: Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.