RecallDepth

Contour VL Variable Length Ureteral Stent Set, UPN M006180155090, M006180156090, M006180156180, M006180156190

Company
Boston Scientific Corporation
Recall Initiated
November 16, 2020
Recall Number
Z-0758-2021
Quantity
458 units
Firm Location
Marlborough, MA

Reason for Recall

Trace amounts of metallic debris were found on the stent related to the manufacturing process. The debris was confirmed to be particles of nickel.

Distribution

Distribution US nationwide and Japan.

Lot / Code Info

GTIN 08714729423768: Lots 25928323, 25928324.   GTIN 08714729423829: Lots  25928325, 25928326, 25933063, 25933064, 25933065.   GTIN 08714729772743: Lot 25965814.   GTIN 08714729765837: Lot 25966020.

Root Cause

Process design

Action Taken

On November 16, 2020, the firm distributed Urgent Medical Device Removal letters to affected customers. Customers were informed of the product issue and asked to take the following actions: - Verify whether you have any product from the affected lots/batches within your inventory - Immediately cease use or distribution of any remaining unused product from the affected lots/batches - Segregate affected material and return it to BSC in accordance with removal instructions included in the letter. - Distributors should forward the notification to their customers Your local Sales Representative can answer any questions that you may have regarding this notification.

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