Boston Scientific recalls Stretch VL Ureteral Stent Set 7FX22-30CM with .035 Sensor (UPN: M006185157080) due to difficulty tracking over guidewire, potentially causing procedural delays.
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 over the guidewire during procedures, which could lead to delays needing device exchange. This affects medical professionals using the product for urological procedures.
The stent set may cause difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire during procedures. This could lead to procedural delays as the healthcare team might need to exchange the affected device.
Medical professionals who use the Stretch VL Ureteral Stent Set 7FX22-30CM with .035 Sensor for urological procedures are most at risk. The recall applies to devices with the specified UPN and lot numbers.
Check for the product name 'Stretch VL Ureteral Stent Set 7FX22-30CM with .035 Sensor' and the UPN: M006185157080. The affected lot numbers are 24755842.
Identify the product name and UPN to confirm if your device is affected.
The recall indicates potential difficulty tracking over the guidewire, which may cause procedural delays, but the product is not unsafe for normal use.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required unless you experience difficulty tracking the guidewire.
Check for the product name 'Stretch VL Ureteral Stent Set 7FX22-30CM with .035 Sensor' and UPN: M006185157080, with lot number 24755842.
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Subject: Recall Z-1739-2020 — Boston Scientific Boston Scientific Hello, I own a Boston Scientific that is covered by recall Z-1739-2020 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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