Boston Scientific Corporation: Boston Scientific brand Renegade Fiber Braided Microcatheter, 150/10/2RO, Rx Only; Model Numbers: 18257, 18259; Product is distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA; Product is manufactured by Boston Scientific Corporation, Cork, Ireland

Recall number

Z-0358-2011

Recalling firm

Boston Scientific Corporation

Product

Boston Scientific brand Renegade Fiber Braided Microcatheter, 150/10/2RO, Rx Only; Model Numbers: 18257, 18259; Product is distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA; Product is manufactured by Boston Scientific Corporation, Cork, Ireland

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2009-08-24

Posted

2010-11-15

Terminated

2011-02-03

Reason

Sterility Loss-- The sterile barrier pouch seal (top seal) may be breached by the product, resulting in loss of sterility which may result in transmission of disease or infection.

Root cause

Packaging process control

Action

Boston Scientific issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated August 26, 2009 identifying the affected devices, the issue prompting the recall, and actions to be taken by customers. Customers were instructed to determine if they have affected product in their inventory, and if so, immediately quarantine and return to Boston Scientific. Customers can contact Boston Scientific at 510 624-1734.

Quantity

not on file

Distribution

Distribution Worldwide, including throughout the US.

Lot, serial or model codes

Lots:  11249879, 11542408, 11750295, 11966695, 12156146, 12228393, 12365497, 12491154,  11253574, 11546053, 11756331, 11988066, 12156147, 12228443, 12365604, 12509751,  11257185, 11552115, 11776786, 11996448, 12156183, 12228444, 12365605, 12509758,  11268801, 11554501, 11793108, 12001306, 12170507, 12248055, 12365613, 12509920,  11271408, 11559603, 11800162, 12001562, 12170508, 12248109, 12365614, 12527317,   11562655,  11274973, 11572313, 11806766, 12001567, 12170516, 12248121, 12385142, 12527760,  11296064, 11573180, 11819657, 12001568, 12175704, 12262088, 12385143, 12527763,  11301389, 11577242, 11825864, 12021328, 12175706, 12270709, 12385158, 12527769,  11303513, 11580376, 11836834, 12028753, 12175708, 12270714, 12385224, 12546795,   11840079,  11307943, 11586443, 11843094, 12039033, 12175710, 12270983, 12402095, 12546199,  11318319, 11587960, 11849818, 12049925, 12175711, 12279662, 12402111, 12546941,  11319596, 11602048, 11857667, 12061129, 12175713, 12292373, 12421265, 12546946,  11423369, 11623809, 11869009 12068930, 12175717, 12296121, 12421267, 12560791,   12073876,  11425310, 11627605, 11876193, 12089556, 12175719, 12296833, 12421271, 12560192  11425314, 11631734, 11880345, 12104631, 12175724, 12297455, 12421274, 12578834  11429065, 11638177, 11884227, 12104678, 12194075, 12311446, 12439946, 12578835  11429069, 11649446, 11891449, 12108064, 12194077, 12311459, 12439951, 12578864   12194829,  11432583, 11656601, 11891458, 12120518, 12194831, 12311520, 12439954, 12614498,  11432584, 11678955, 11895180, 12120528, 12214586, 12326062, 12439958, 12634309,  11441965, 11682874, 11895183, 12123141, 12214589, 12330440, 12458414, 12634310,  11444027, 11695922, 11925162, 12133525, 12214592, 12330441, 12458475, 12634315,   12330443,  11445708, 11703970, 11927490, 12142142, 12214602, 12330465, 12458416, 12659579,  11461698, 11706368, 11933896, 12142150, 12214604, 12330476, 12458543, 12660000,  11469070, 11710717, 11941913, 12148683, 12214616, 12330511, 12458548,  11481564, 11714291, 11948975, 12148684, 12228116, 12348609, 12466721,  11534917, 11721375, 11959863, 12148687, 12228366, 12365495, 12466123,

510(k) numbers

["K973645"]

PMA numbers

not on file

Product code

KRA

Firm FEI

2939204

Firm city

Fremont

Firm state

CA

Firm country

not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

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