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Boston Scientific Corporation: Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System. Covered - 18/40/25 Catalog Number: M00569540. 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-1849-2010
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System. Covered - 18/40/25 Catalog Number: M00569540. 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: 9681425 9702667 9702668 9717705 9805013 9805176 9826460 9826461 11043810 11044745 11079254 11079255 11115641 11115646 11127080 11127082 11148822 11148823 11172971 11173298 11201028 11201034 11262987 11263514 11459616 11459617 11481585 11481640 11518709 11533436 11533880 11584312 11584453 11603850 11603853 11633581 11633583 11669424 11669428 11684387 11684393 11739270 11769537 11769538 1179911211799114 11837690 11847111 11847112 11875168 11875169 11912282 11912363 11949659 11949878 11997274 11999499 12030707 12031033 12068405 12068412 12127111 12127202 12155219 12155460 12161853 12161858 12168047 12170976 12171120 12189009 12236551 12236553 12252017 12256858 12256859 12273744 12273745 12286484 12286486 12375402 12408323 12433248 12444657 12515840 12550410 12581110 12632664 12644160 12687082 12748618 12765279 12845905 12862780 12865729 12915206 12950476 12964896 12969284 12972706 13075787 13106646 13173446 13176567 13193882 13242715 13262862 13264738
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

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Published
2026-09-28
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