Skip to the content

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)

Boston Scientific Corporation: Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System. Uncovered - 10/40 Catalog Number: M00568950. Single Use, Rx only. Boston Scientific, Natick, MA 01760. Indicated for the use in the treatment of tracheobronchial structures produced by malignant neoplasms.

Recall number
Z-1820-2010
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System. Uncovered - 10/40 Catalog Number: M00568950. Single Use, Rx only. Boston Scientific, Natick, MA 01760. Indicated for the use in the treatment of tracheobronchial structures produced by malignant neoplasms.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-05-17
Posted
2010-06-25
Terminated
2011-10-20
Reason
Suture related device failures during deployment and repositioning of the stent
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Boston Scientific issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall - Immediate Action Required" notification dated May 17, 2010 to U.S. Distributors stating that use and distribution of products should cease immediately and return all affected product to the firm for replacement. Distributors were asked to complete and return reply a verification tracking form. For further information, contact Boston Scientific at 1-866-868-4004.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - Only US distributed product is affected by recall
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 9819553 9819558 11057820 11057934 11128481 11128701 11188630 11188633 11254268 11254269 11327810 11327811 11486465 11486466 11591307 11648322 11648324 11687601 11740562 11792533 11828568 11828569 11891601 11933261 11933262 12150199 12295530 12305996 12395349 12463767 12517752 12602517 12619264 12652845 12685511 12687464 12862108 12870991 13074818 13103999 13129113 13138519 13203489
510(k) numbers
["K012883"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JCT
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

Unless otherwise noted, the content, data, documentation, code, and related materials on openFDA is public domain and made available with a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal dedication.

Cite as

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

Search this register