ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1542-05 ยท GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories

Boston Scientific Corp

Boston Scientific brand LeVeen Needle Electrode, 5.0/13/25; Model number M001262170,Ref 26-217.

DateSep 14, 2005 (initiated Jul 29, 2005)
StatusTerminated
ReasonFirm has received complaints of extended ablation times, lack of roll-off and patient burns.
Root causeOther
ActionDistributors and user accounts were notified via medical device correction letter dated 7/29/05.
DistributionNationwide, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Panama, Singapore and Taiwan.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K982556LEVEEN NEEDLE ELECTRODE
Radiotherapeutics Corp., Apr 6, 2000