Boston Scientific recalls CRE Wireguided 15-18mm 240cm catheters with potential sterile pouch breaches. Affected units have specific lot numbers and expiration dates. Consumers should contact the company for details.
Potential sterile breach of the pouches in which devices are packaged.
Boston Scientific is recalling CRE Wireguided 15-18mm 240cm catheters due to potential sterile pouch breaches. This could lead to infection risks if the catheter is used without proper sterile packaging.
The sterile pouches that package the catheters could be breached, potentially allowing contamination. This might lead to infection if the catheter is used without proper sterile handling.
Patients using the CRE Wireguided catheters for medical procedures may be affected. Those with the specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'CRE Wireguided 15-18mm 240cm' with lot numbers 38033568 to 38817679 and expiration dates up to October 24, 2028 or February 9, 2029.
Reach out to Boston Scientific for specific instructions on how to handle the recalled catheters.
The sterile pouches that package the catheters could be breached, potentially allowing contamination.
Check for the product name 'CRE Wireguided 15-18mm 240cm' with lot numbers 38033568 to 38817679 and expiration dates up to October 24, 2028 or February 9, 2029.
Contact Boston Scientific for specific instructions on how to handle the recalled catheters.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Boston Scientific to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2636-2026 — Boston Scientific Boston Scientific Hello, I own a Boston Scientific that is covered by recall Z-2636-2026 from Boston Scientific. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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