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Boston Scientific Corporation: MaxForce TTS High Performance Esophageal Balloon Dilatation Catheter 8mm/24 Fr

Recall number
Z-0831-03
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
MaxForce TTS High Performance Esophageal Balloon Dilatation Catheter 8mm/24 Fr
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-04-29
Posted
2003-05-15
Terminated
2004-03-11
Reason
Catheter is mislabeled as 8 mm/24 Fr instead of a 6 mm/18 Fr
Root cause
Other
Action
The firm notified each direct account by letter on 4/29/03 and, via letters of July 3 and July 11, 2003, extended the recall to three additional sizes of the catheter . Users were requested to check inventory, return the products to Boston Scientific and to reply regarding receipt of recall notification and the return of products.
Quantity
27 units
Distribution
CA, CO, IL, FL, HI, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, UT, VA, WA, WV,
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog No. 8908 Lot Number: 5248945
510(k) numbers
["K934697"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LIT
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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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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