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Boston Scientific Corporation: Stingray" Guidewire, labeled as 300cm. intended to facilitate placement of balloon dilatation catheters or other intravascular devices during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA).

Recall number
Z-0852-2019
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Stingray" Guidewire, labeled as 300cm. intended to facilitate placement of balloon dilatation catheters or other intravascular devices during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-12-19
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-06-09
Reason
A batch of 185cm Stingray Guidewires are incorrectly labeled as 300cm guidewires.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action
Boston Scientific notified customers on about 12/19/2018 via "Urgent Medical Device Removal - Immediate Action Required" notice. Instructions included to immediately discontinue use of and segregate affected product, complete and return the Reply Verification Tracking Form to receive a RGA to return affected product, return all affected product, notify customers of the recall if product was further distributed.
Quantity
49 units
Distribution
Nationwide distribution to AR, CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, ND, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WI, WY.
Lot, serial or model codes
Material Number (UPN) H749M3004A0, Batch Number 21558994, Expiration Date 11/30/2019
510(k) numbers
["K122795"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DQX
Firm FEI
3002095335
Firm city
Maple Grove
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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