FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Boston Scientific Corporation: Ultraflex Esophageal Stent System. Covered - Large - Distal Release - 23/28/12/9. Catalog Number M00514210. Single Use, Rx only. Boston Scientific, Natick, MA 01760. Intended for maintaining esophageal luminal patency in esophageal structures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors only and occlusion of concurrent esophageal fistulas.
- Recall number
- Z-1871-2010
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Product
- Ultraflex Esophageal Stent System. Covered - Large - Distal Release - 23/28/12/9. Catalog Number M00514210. Single Use, Rx only. Boston Scientific, Natick, MA 01760. Intended for maintaining esophageal luminal patency in esophageal structures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors only and occlusion of concurrent esophageal fistulas.
- 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: 11717711 11724773 11724821 11740949 11740950 11758120 11773829 11773830 11776233 11781153 11823969 11783845 11824410 11784685 11785961 11825268 11841440 11787065 11845370 11789049 11845371 11789057 11859979 11812345 11860149 11823964 11870001 11872198 11872240 11879539 11879701 11909989 11909991 11926787 11928990 11939030 11940208 11942768 11942770 11944927 11944928 11948620 11948621 11964244 11969470 11975135 11975138 11976455 11976458 11978050 11980066 11981134 11981136 11987447 11987449 11991648 11992547 11992548 11993075 11999174 11999301 12012794 12012796 12015068 12015069 12018344 12018346 12020717 12020762 12028625 12028626 12070326 12070331 12086417 12088066 12092750 12092932 12101606 12104901 12108334 12108336 12114110 12141917 12144954 12144957 12148033 12148035 12161936 12167107 12167110 12175221 12175224 12200060 12200870 12202393 12202394 12204539 12215871 12225291 12256259 12270642 12270651 12310934 12312393 12317119 12320759 12336867 12353989 12358206 12378610 12394716 12396146 12412092 12445307 12466351 12495403 12499619 12534929 12549245 12550831 12579546 12583810 12607730 12757227 12759139 12851965 12867689 12877475 12884421 12887318 12901429 12912301 12930193 12950469
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K032930"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- ESW
- 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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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