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Boston Scientific Corp: Boston Scientific Stonetome Stone Removal Device. Triple Lumen Sphincterotome, 5.5 Fr, 30 mm, 11.5 mm, sterile, Boston Scientific Corp., Natick, MA; REF 3513. The device is used in diagnostic or therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, transendoscopic sphincterotomy of the Papilla of Vater and/or the Sphincter of Oddi, to remove stones from the biliary system, and to facilitate injection of contrast medium while occluding the duct with the balloon.

Recall number
Z-1011-2009
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corp
Product
Boston Scientific Stonetome Stone Removal Device. Triple Lumen Sphincterotome, 5.5 Fr, 30 mm, 11.5 mm, sterile, Boston Scientific Corp., Natick, MA; REF 3513. The device is used in diagnostic or therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, transendoscopic sphincterotomy of the Papilla of Vater and/or the Sphincter of Oddi, to remove stones from the biliary system, and to facilitate injection of contrast medium while occluding the duct with the balloon.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-01-08
Posted
2009-03-11
Terminated
2009-10-22
Reason
The ultraviolet light barrier on the pouch may be discolored, which will allow ultraviolet light into the package and may cause the latex retrieval balloon to become brittle and to leak or burst when inflated.
Root cause
Packaging
Action
Consignees were notified via letter dated January 8, 2009 to discontinue use of the affected product and to return it to Boston Scientific. Customers were instructed to complete and fax the Reply Verification Tracking Form to Boston Scientific at 508-683-5578. Direct questions about this recall to your local Sales Representative.
Quantity
294 of all products.
Distribution
Nationwide.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 12001574 and 12002381.
510(k) numbers
["K946358"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LQR
Firm FEI
1828132
Firm city
Spencer
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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