RecallDepth

Boston Scientific Scimed Maverick 2 Monorail 12mm Balloon Catheter, 2.5 mm x 12 mm Made in Ireland Ballybrit Business Park, Galway, Ireland REF 38928-1225 Use before 2007-01 UPN H7493892812250 Sterilized with ethylene oxide gas Boston Scientific Scimed Maverick 2 Monorail 20mm Balloon Catheter, 3.5 mm x 20mm Made in Ireland Ballybrit Business Park, Galway, Ireland REF 38928-2035 Use before 2007-01 UPN H7493892820350 Sterilized with ethylene oxide gas Indicated for dilatation of the stenotic portion of a coronary artery or bypass graft stenosis for the purpose of improving myocardial perfusion.

Company
Boston Scientific Corporation One Boston
Recall Initiated
November 1, 2005
Posted
August 26, 2008
Terminated
September 10, 2008
Recall Number
Z-2166-2008
Quantity
67 Units
Firm Location
Scientific Place Natick, MA

Reason for Recall

Two lots may not be correctly labeled. Specifically , a 2.5 mm x 12 mm unit was incorrectly labeled as a 3.5 x 20 mm unit on the box and tyvek label.

Distribution

International Distribution --- including countries of Czech Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Spain, Sweden, India, and Iran.

Lot / Code Info

Lots: 6240888, Exp January 2007; 6240363, Exp January 2007.

Root Cause

Packaging process control

Action Taken

Consignees were sent a "Boston Scientific Urgent Medical Device Recall or Correction-Immediate Action Required"letter dated November 7, 2005. The letter addressed to Risk mangers, described the issue and product. The letter stated that immediate discontinued use of and segregation of the recalled product was required. A Reply Verification Tracking Form was requested to be completed and returned.

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