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Boston Scientific Corporation: Contour VL Variable Length Ureteral Stent Set, UPN M006180155090, M006180156090, M006180156180, M006180156190

Recall number
Z-0758-2021
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Contour VL Variable Length Ureteral Stent Set, UPN M006180155090, M006180156090, M006180156180, M006180156190
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2020-11-16
Posted
not on file
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Trace amounts of metallic debris were found on the stent related to the manufacturing process. The debris was confirmed to be particles of nickel.
Root cause
Process design
Action
On November 16, 2020, the firm distributed Urgent Medical Device Removal letters to affected customers. Customers were informed of the product issue and asked to take the following actions: - Verify whether you have any product from the affected lots/batches within your inventory - Immediately cease use or distribution of any remaining unused product from the affected lots/batches - Segregate affected material and return it to BSC in accordance with removal instructions included in the letter. - Distributors should forward the notification to their customers Your local Sales Representative can answer any questions that you may have regarding this notification.
Quantity
458 units
Distribution
Distribution US nationwide and Japan.
Lot, serial or model codes
GTIN 08714729423768: Lots 25928323, 25928324.   GTIN 08714729423829: Lots  25928325, 25928326, 25933063, 25933064, 25933065.   GTIN 08714729772743: Lot 25965814.   GTIN 08714729765837: Lot 25966020.
510(k) numbers
["K974541"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FAD
Firm FEI
3005099803
Firm city
Marlborough
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
sha256
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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