RecallDepth

Boston Scientific, Imager II Angiographic Catheter, (Outer Carton Label): UPN M001315081, 5 Fr, 100 cm, Catalog No. 31-508, Lot 48951, Description 5 Fr Flush TR, Sterile EO, Made in Ireland, Unit 7, 8 & 9, Annacotty Business Park, Annacotty, C. Limerick, Ireland ****Inner Pouch Label: Boston Scientific, Imager II Angiographic Catheter,UPN M001315080, 5 Fr, 100 cm, Catalog No. 31-508, Lot 48951, Description 5 Fr Flush TR, Sterile EO, Made in Ireland, Unit 7, 8 & 9, Annacotty Business Park, Annacotty, C. Limerick, Ireland

Company
Boston Scientific Corporation One Boston
Recall Initiated
October 12, 2007
Posted
December 6, 2007
Terminated
December 19, 2007
Recall Number
Z-0279-2008
Quantity
14 boxes each containing 5 Units
Firm Location
Scientific Place Natick, MA

Reason for Recall

Mislabeled: Units within the identified lot/batch were incorrectly labeled as 5F on the outer carton and pouch when the product was actually a 4F device.

Distribution

USA only including states of NJ, CA,TX,AZ

Lot / Code Info

Lot No: 48951

Root Cause

Packaging

Action Taken

Boston Scientific sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall -- Immediate Action Required letter to consignees on 10/12/07. The letter described the product and the mislabeling problem (labeled outer carton and pouch as 4F when they are actually 5F devices). The firm recommended segregating the affected product and to return it to Boston Scientific PLEASE NOTE: The firm's recall letter incorrectly addressed the mislabeling of this product recall. The mislabeling involves the labeled outer carton and pouch were labeled as 5F when the device enclosed in the pouch was a 4F device.

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