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Boston Scientific Corporation: Boston Scientific/Microvasive Rapid Exchange Retrieval Balloon/11.5 mm balloon Catalog # 4545

Recall number
Z-0552-03
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Boston Scientific/Microvasive Rapid Exchange Retrieval Balloon/11.5 mm balloon Catalog # 4545
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-01-29
Posted
2003-02-08
Terminated
2004-03-10
Reason
Breach in sterile barrrier may compromise sterility
Root cause
Other
Action
Boston Scientific/Microvasive, Natick, MA initiated a voluntary recall by letter dated 1/27/03, and mailed 1/29/03. Accounts were requested to remove affected lots and return product to Boston Scientific. A verification form was provided to monitor effectiveness of the recall notification. Non-reponders will be recontacted.
Quantity
255 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers:  5175575 5185073 5185074 5185075 5193211 5193212 5193213 5193920 5196902
510(k) numbers
K970052
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
not on file
Firm FEI
3001451463
Firm city
Natick
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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