United StatesWhat's being recalled
Extractor Pro RX Retrieval Balloon Catheter; UPN (REF): (1) M00547030 (9-12mm Below), (2) M00547000 (9-12mm Above);
Recalling firm: Boston Scientific Corporation, Marlborough, MA, United States.
How to identify it
Instructions for Use: 51878205; Pre-Printed Ouch: 51368417; 1. UPN (REF): M00547030 (9-12mm Below); UDI-DI: 08714729790280; Lot Numbers: 36398057; 2. UPN (REF): (1) M00547000(9-12mm Above); UDI-DI: 08714729790266; Lot Numbers: 36426495;
The hazard
The product in incorrectly labeled. The label indicates that the skive hole should be above the balloon, while it is actually positioned below, and vice versa.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MS, NC, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (enforcement reports), collected from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (enforcement reports). Check the original before you act on it.
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