Guider XF Softip Guide Catheter, manufactured by Boston Scientific Corporation, Maple Grove, MN, distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Fremont, CA. The device is intended to facilitate placement of interventional devices into the neurovascular system.
Hazard
Product degradation-- a polymer portion of the distal section of the catheter may degrade prematurely, leading to potential systemic embolization of particulates with ischemic complications.
What You Should Do
Remedy
The firm initiated its 'Safety Alert' on October 6, 2009. A notification letter was sent to each customer reminding them to follow storage and handling instructions. The firm has not ceased distribution. Direct questions about this notification to the Boston Scientific Corporation at 1-510-624-1734.
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Products
Guider XF Softip Guide Catheter, manufactured by Boston Scientific Corporation, Maple Grove, MN, distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, Fremont, CA.
The device is intended to facilitate placem
- Brand
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- UPC
- UPN/Model numbers: H965100420/10042, H965100430/10043, H965100440/10044, H965100460/10046, H965100470/10047, H965100480/10048, H965100500/10050, H965100510/10051, H965100520/10052, M003100620/10062, M003100630/10063, M003100640/10064, M003101420/10142, M003101430/10143, M003101440/10144, M003101460/10146, M003101470/10147, M003101480/10148, M003101500/10150, M003101510/10151, M003101520/10152, M003101620/10162, M003101630/10163 and M003101640/10164.
Units Affected
94,296 units