FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Boston Scientific Corporation: Uphold LITE w/ Capio SLIM; Model #M0068318170. Indicated for tissue reinforcement in women with pelvic organ prolapse.
- Recall number
- Z-1622-2018
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Product
- Uphold LITE w/ Capio SLIM; Model #M0068318170. Indicated for tissue reinforcement in women with pelvic organ prolapse.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2018-02-12
- Posted
- 2018-05-04
- Terminated
- 2020-04-10
- Reason
- Potential for Capio sutures to break and /or detach.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Boston Scientific sent Urgent Medical Device Correction letters, dated February 12, 2018, to customers via FED-EX two day delivery. Customers were informed of the updates to the affected product instructions for use and advised to read the notification carefully and immediately post the information in a visible location near the product to ensure it is easily accessible to all users of the device. Also, the notification should be passed on to any health professional of the customer's organization that needs to be aware and to any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Customers with questions should contact their local BSC (Boston Scientific) Representative. **No product is being recalled and you are not required to return product to Boston Scientific** There is no impact to previously implanted mesh devices.
- Quantity
- 24,126
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- US, Brazil, Guatemala, Ecuador, Malaysia, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Argentina, Honduras, Peru, Singapore, Denmark, Iceland, Chile, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Japan, Egypt, Israel, Canada, Panama, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, Finland, Ireland, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Hong Kong, Austria, France, Italy, Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago, Australia, Bahrain, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, El Salvador, Colombia, New Zealand, Belgium, Germany, Jordan, Norway, Russia, Pakistan, Slovakia, Portugal, South Africa, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Poland, Slovenia, Qatar, Spain, Kenya, Lebanon, Mauritius, Netherlands, Sweden, Turkey, Kuwait, Malta, Namibia, Romania, Switzerland, and Greece.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- UDI:08714729839200 Batch numbers: 27019 56827 21250249 27898 56829 21271669 28713 57715 21336724 28974 57716 21377535 29299 58081 21402115 30503 58083 21432026 31359 58944 21447170 31516 58945 21496403 32828 60407 ML00002769 32829 60409 ML00002810 33791 61098 ML00002857 33792 61420 ML00002913 34053 61421 ML00002964 36070 61422 ML00002999 37918 61425 ML00003034 39009 61426 ML00003091 39700 62156 ML00003142
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K122459"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- PWI
- Firm FEI
- 3005099803
- Firm city
- Marlborough
- Firm state
- MA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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