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Boston Scientific Corp: Boston Scientific EndoVive 24F (8 mm) Safety PEG Kit, Push Method for use with sterile Xylocaine ampule, latex free, sterile, Boston Scientific Corp., Natick, MA; Cat. no./REF 6649, inner pouch UPN M00566490 and outer carton UPN M00566491. The devices are indicated for providing nutrition directly into the stomach in adult and pediatric patients who are unable to consume nutrition by conventional means.

Recall number
Z-0912-2009
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corp
Product
Boston Scientific EndoVive 24F (8 mm) Safety PEG Kit, Push Method for use with sterile Xylocaine ampule, latex free, sterile, Boston Scientific Corp., Natick, MA; Cat. no./REF 6649, inner pouch UPN M00566490 and outer carton UPN M00566491. The devices are indicated for providing nutrition directly into the stomach in adult and pediatric patients who are unable to consume nutrition by conventional means.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-12-30
Posted
2009-01-28
Terminated
2009-10-30
Reason
The user may be unable to pass the device over the guidewire for placement in the patient, resulting in an inability to use the device.
Root cause
Other
Action
Consignees were notified by "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated 12/30/08. The letter described the problem with the product, instructed customers to determine whether they store these products in the outer carton or the inner pouch at their facility, to locate all affected products, and to return them to the firm. For additional information, contact Boston Scientific Corporation at 1-508-683-4678.
Quantity
2460 of all products
Distribution
Nationwide.
Lot, serial or model codes
Inner pouch (UPN M00566490) lots 12007899 and 12101506  packaged in outer cartons (UPN M00566491) with lot numbers of 12065904 and 12148450.
510(k) numbers
["K031538"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KNT
Firm FEI
1828132
Firm city
Spencer
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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