ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2978-2026 · NTE Temporary Carotid Catheter For Embolic Capture

Boston Scientific Corporation

Boston Scientific ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System Plus, Material Number SR-250-NPS; Percutaneous catheter

DateAug 20, 2026 (initiated Jul 9, 2026)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonPotential for arterial sheath tip separation or partial tip separation during use.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionBoston Scientific issued an "Urgent Medical Device Removal" notice to its consignees on 7/9/2026 via FedEx. The notice explained the issue, potential risk, and requested the following actions to be taken: 1. Immediately discontinue use and segregate Affected Product. 2. Complete and return the Reply Verification Tracking Form (RVTF) to get a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) number. " Indicate the quantity of SINGLE units you will be returning for credit " If you have product that is listed and not included on your RVTF, provide the material number, lot number, and quantity you intend to
Quantity49,229 units
DistributionWorldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Australia, Canada, China, Jamaica
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K230402ENROUTE® Transcarotid Neuroprotection System
Silk Road Medical, Apr 11, 2023