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Boston Scientific Corporation: Boston Scientific/Microvasive Rapid Exchange Retrieval Balloon15.5 mm balloon Catalog # 4546

Recall number
Z-0553-03
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Boston Scientific/Microvasive Rapid Exchange Retrieval Balloon15.5 mm balloon Catalog # 4546
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
30
Distribution
Nationwide
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: 5184800
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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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
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2026-10-06

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