Boston Scientific brand Neuro Renegade Hi-Flo Microcatheter, 150cm/20cm; Rx Only; Model Numbers: 182880US, 182890US, 182900US, 182910US; Product is distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA; Product is manufactured by Boston Scientific Corporation, Cork, Ireland
FDA Recall Z-0357-2011 · Posted 2010-11-15
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Recalling FirmBoston Scientific Corporation
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKRA
Date Initiated2009-08-24
Date Terminated2011-02-03
Reason for Recall
Sterility Loss-- The sterile barrier pouch seal (top seal) may be breached by the product, resulting in loss of sterility which may result in transmission of disease or infection.
Firm Action
Boston Scientific issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated August 26, 2009 identifying the affected devices, the issue prompting the recall, and actions to be taken by customers.
Customers were instructed to determine if they have affected product in their inventory, and if so, immediately quarantine and return to Boston Scientific.
Customers can contact Boston Scientific at 510 624-1734.
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Distribution Pattern
Distribution Worldwide, including throughout the US.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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