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Boston Scientific: Boston Scientific PT2 Light Support Guide Wire 185cm J-Tip, Catalog Number 38931-01. Sold in single pack and 5-pack. PTCA Guide Wire with Hydrophilic Coating. Boston Scientific Guide Wires are steerable guide wires available in a variety of lengths and diameters. The distal tip is shapeable, or, alternatively, is available in a preshaped ''J'' tip. Made in USA.

Recall number
Z-1538-06
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific
Product
Boston Scientific PT2 Light Support Guide Wire 185cm J-Tip, Catalog Number 38931-01. Sold in single pack and 5-pack. PTCA Guide Wire with Hydrophilic Coating. Boston Scientific Guide Wires are steerable guide wires available in a variety of lengths and diameters. The distal tip is shapeable, or, alternatively, is available in a preshaped ''J'' tip. Made in USA.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-08-31
Posted
2006-09-29
Terminated
2007-06-26
Reason
The PT2 J-tip labeled guide wires may be missing the pre-formed J-tip. As a result, guide wires may have a straight tip instead of a pre-formed J-tip.
Root cause
Other
Action
An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, dated 08/31/06, was sent to affected customers. The letter describes the issue,states that distribution or use of affected product should cease immediately and replacement product will be issued for all returned devices. A Reply Verification Tracking Form is asked to be completed and returned to Boston Scientific.
Quantity
1,423 total. 168-US, 1,255-foreign
Distribution
Worldwide distribution --- including states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WI, WV and Puerto Rico and countries of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Chile, Columbia, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela.
Lot, serial or model codes
Single Pack - Outer Box UPN H7493893101J0, Inner Pouch UPN H7493893101J0 with the following Outer Box Batch number / Inner Pouch Batch number: 854993/8506164; 8553464/8506163; 8558452/8506162; 8580516/8418120; 8581252/8414121; 8601289/8567104; 8601977/7567103; 8611497/8390776; 8618382/8414119; 8625209/8525244; 8630091/8602645; 8630092/8599793; 8637044/8599796; 8639684/8602647; 8642791/8599795; 8643583/8616749; 8645466/8616759; 8646331/8616971; 8650221/8599794; 8656280/8616970; 8656289/8612088; 8662274/8599797; 8662896/8616760; 8666532/8632041; 8668106/8602646; 8669915/8642147; 8681003/8641004; 8684067/89641006; 8694117/8642148; 8697663/8525245; 8699505/8642146; 8709594/8519073; 8749798/8713578; 8752423/8695650; 8761674/8721471; 8762199/8721350; 8774436/8742235; 8782981/8755555; 8783262/8742236; 8784950/8739386; 8795581/8755557; 8797321/8757433.   5-pack - Outer Box UPN H7493893101J2, Inner Pouch UPN H7493893101J0 with the following Outer Box Batch number / Inner Pouch Batch number: 8553465/8506163; 8558453/8506162; 8642073/8607723; 8642792/8599795; 8643584/8616749; 8645467/8616759; 8646332/8616971; 8646667/8607724; 8650220/8599794; 8654220/8612089; 8656281/8616970; 8656290/8612088; 8662275/8599797; 8667578/8641003; 8668107/8602646; 8669916/8642147; 8677642/8519074; 8681004/8641004; 8683824/8530667; 8696525/8642150; 8697664/8525245; 8699506/8642146; 8776585/8739387.
510(k) numbers
["K030617"]
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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Published
2026-09-28
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