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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published September 10, 2026

Boston Scientific NaviFlex LW Pusher Recall: Incorrect Guidewire Exit Port

Boston Scientific recalls NaviFlex LW Pusher devices with Material Number M00535030 due to incorrect guidewire exit port. Affected units include specific lot numbers sold nationwide in the US.

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Boston Scientific is recalling NaviFlex LW Pusher devices with Material Number M00535030 because they were incorrectly manufactured with a guidewire exit port that is not designed for this device. This could lead to improper device function during medical procedures. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1764690-boston-scientific-corporation-recalls-naviflex-lw-pusher-advx-panc-stent.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1764690-boston-scientific-corporation-recalls-naviflex-lw-pusher-advx-panc-stent · Published October 27, 2026 · Updated October 27, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0143-2027

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“Boston Scientific NaviFlex LW Pusher Recall: Incorrect Guidewire Exit Port.” GovInfoNow, updated October 27, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1764690-boston-scientific-corporation-recalls-naviflex-lw-pusher-advx-panc-stent. Based on FDA recall #Z-0143-2027 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0143-2027%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on September 10, 2026, that Boston Scientific Corporation is recalling NaviFlex LW Pushers due to incorrect manufacturing. The devices feature a guidewire exit port not associated with this configuration.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Boston Scientific
  • Product: NaviFlex LW Pusher; Advx Panc. Stent 4/5F
  • Material Number (UPN): M00535030
  • UDI-DI: 08714729856191
  • Lot Numbers: 38904309, 39017263, 39365322

The hazard

The device was incorrectly manufactured with a guidewire exit port (referred to in the IFU as the RX port), which is not a design feature associated with this device configuration.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Boston Scientific Corporation has 125 other recalls on record since June 1, 2017. Recent recalls include the August 24, 2026 Imager II Angiographic Catheters Recall for tip fracture risk and the August 6, 2026 LUX-Dx Cardiac Monitor System Recall for delayed AF burden alerts. Other recent recalls of similar products include the March 3, 2026 Soft-Vu Angiographic Catheter Recall, the March 3, 2026 Angiodynamics Soft-Vu Catheter Recall, and the March 3, 2026 Angiodynamics AccuVu Catheter Recall.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Material Number (UPN) M00535030 on the device. Affected units include specific lot numbers: 38904309, 39017263, and 39365322. These devices were distributed nationwide in the US states listed in the recall.

  • Brand
    Boston Scientific
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Label

    Look for Material Number (UPN) M00535030 on the device label.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 17 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: named in the noticeNHWashington: named in the noticeWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: named in the noticeILWisconsin: named in the noticeWIMichigan: nationwideMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: named in the noticeRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: named in the noticeINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: nationwideCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: nationwideCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: nationwideMOKentucky: named in the noticeKYWest Virginia: named in the noticeWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: named in the noticeMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: nationwideAZNew Mexico: named in the noticeNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: nationwideTNNorth Carolina: named in the noticeNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: nationwideLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: named in the noticeALGeorgia: named in the noticeGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, NC, NH, NM, NY, RI, TX, WA, WI, WV and the countries in TBD.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Texas, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 41 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 10, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 9, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 21, 202634. Added to GovInfoNow: Oct 27, 202642026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. Added to GovInfoNow

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0143-2027 (September 10, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0143-2027 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 27, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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