Boston Scientific recalls Percuflex Plus Ureteral Stent Set 6FX26CM with .038 Sensor due to difficulty tracking guidewires, potentially causing procedural delays. Affected units have UPN M006175263110 and Lot 24835477.
An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, may result in a procedural delay due to the need to exchange the affected device
Boston Scientific is recalling a specific ureteral stent set because it may cause problems with tracking the guidewire during procedures, leading to delays. This could affect patients needing kidney stone treatments or other urological procedures.
The stent set may cause difficulty or inability to track the guidewire during procedures, which could lead to procedural delays. This might require exchanging the device, but it does not pose an immediate risk of injury or death.
Patients who have received the recalled stent set for urological procedures, particularly those undergoing kidney stone treatments. Healthcare providers using the device for procedures are also at risk.
Check for the UPN code M006175263110 and Lot Number 24835477 on the stent set packaging or device. The product is a Percuflex Plus Ureteral Stent Set 6FX26CM with .038 Sensor.
Look for the UPN code M006175263110 and Lot Number 24835477 on the stent set packaging or device.
No, the recall is due to potential procedural delays from difficulty tracking the guidewire, not an immediate risk of injury or death.
Check for the UPN code M006175263110 and Lot Number 24835477 on the stent set packaging or device.
The recall does not require stopping use; it may cause procedural delays if the guidewire cannot be tracked, but the device is not unsafe.
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Subject: Recall Z-1734-2020 — Boston Scientific Boston Scientific Hello, I own a Boston Scientific that is covered by recall Z-1734-2020 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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