Guider Softip Guide Catheter 8F PRE-SHAPED 40 100CM, Catalog number M003101440, cardiac guide catheter
FDA Recall Z-0019-2024 · Posted 2023-10-03
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Recalling FirmBoston Scientific Corporation
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeDQY
Date Initiated2023-07-27
Product Quantity2184 units
Reason for Recall
Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.
Firm Action
Stryker issued an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE VOLUNTARY Recall notice to it consignees on 07/31/2023. The notice explained the issue, potential risk, and required the following actions be taken:
1. Immediately check your internal inventory for affected devices.
2. Segregate the affected units in a secure location for return to Stryker.
3. Circulate this Recall-Removal notice internally to all interested/affected parties.
4. Maintain awareness of this communication internally until all required actions have been completed within your facility.
5. Inform Stryker if any of the subject devices have been distributed to other organizations. If yes, provide contact details so that Stryker can inform the recipients appropriately.
Root Cause
Employee error
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide distribution in the state of Indiana.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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