ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0759-04 ยท DRE Dilator, Vessel, For Percutaneous Catheterization

Boston Scientific Corporation

VAXCEL MINI-STICK COAXIAL DILATOR SET. Each kit contains a radiopaque Coaxial Dilator (4 Fr), a 21 Ga. echogenic entry needle, and a .018 in. / 0,46 mm guidewire with a floppy lip. Cat. #45-988. Firm on the label: Boston Scientific.

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated Mar 5, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonKits containing 5 Fr dilators may be labeled as 4 Fr. Kits containing 4 Fr dilators may be labeled as 5 Fr.
Root causeOther
ActionLetter dated 3/5/04 with instructions to return product.
Quantity75 units (box/10)
Distribution42 domestic hospitals nationwide and one distributor in Canada.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K974640COAXIAL DILATOR SET
Boston Scientific Corp, Mar 13, 1998