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Boston Scientific Corporation: Vaxcel Implantable Chest Ports With PASV Valve Technology - Vaxcel w/PASV Mini/T/PU/8/1.6/2.6/63 Catalog Number : 45-220

Recall number
Z-1474-05
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Vaxcel Implantable Chest Ports With PASV Valve Technology - Vaxcel w/PASV Mini/T/PU/8/1.6/2.6/63 Catalog Number : 45-220
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-07-22
Posted
2005-09-02
Terminated
2007-06-20
Reason
The Tearaway Introducer Sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and/or improper peeling during use.
Root cause
Other
Action
Boston Scientific intiated the recall on 7/22/05 to direct accounts and to distributors on 7/ 27 /05. Distributors are requested to conduct sub recalls to the medical facility level. A revised letter dated 8/2/05 was sent to 18 US accounts for one lot (#1020895) omitted in the letter of 7/22/05.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Nationwide VA Hopsitals Foreign: Canada, Africa, Japan, Israel, Japan, Nertherlands, Venezula
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 919480 924195 924850 929107  932116 936291 938095 940273 943742 945847 946253 958508  958814 959674 968282 969954 971538 973971 977485 979329  985139 986238 1001735 1001736 1001737 1003619 1004053 1007397 959674D 969954D
510(k) numbers
["K030083"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KOB
Firm FEI
3001451463
Firm city
Natick
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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