FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Symbiosis Corp.: Medi-Tech Magic Torque Glidex hydrophilic coated guidewire, .035 inch/180 cm and .035 inch/260 cm lengths. Packaged in a sterile pouch and a three pack shelf box.
- Recall number
- Z-0666-03
- Recalling firm
- Symbiosis Corp.
- Product
- Medi-Tech Magic Torque Glidex hydrophilic coated guidewire, .035 inch/180 cm and .035 inch/260 cm lengths. Packaged in a sterile pouch and a three pack shelf box.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2002-11-27
- Posted
- 2003-03-20
- Terminated
- 2012-07-13
- Reason
- The 180 cm guidewire is mislabeled as 260 cm and the 260 cm guidewire is mislabeled as 180 cm.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- A Recall Notification Letter was send to hospitals via Federal Express Overnight Delivery, on 11/27/2002 to the attention of the Risk Manager and the Cath Lab Manager. In addition a response form was included. Recalled units are to be returned to the Boston Scientific Distribution Center located at 500 Commander Shea Blvd., Quincy, MA 02171.
- Quantity
- 286
- Distribution
- Product was distributed to 118 hospitals nationwide.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Pouch codes for the 180 cm length wuidewires are: Catalog No. 46-591, UPN M001465910 Lot Number Use Before Date 4959940 2005-08 4959941 '' 4969651 '' 4969654 '' 4969655 '' 4969656 '' The pouch codes for the 260 cm length guidewires are: Catalog No. 46-5912, UPN M001465920 Lot Number Use Before Date 4959945 2005-08 4959946 '' 4959944 '' 4959943 ''
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K933334"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DQX
- Firm FEI
- 1051710
- Firm city
- Miami
- Firm state
- FL
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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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