ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1895-2009 ยท FHN Ligator, Hemorrhoidal

Boston Scientific Corporation

Boston Scientific Clipping Device, Resolution Clip, working length 155 cm, working channel 2.8 mm, Manufactured for Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, MA; Product codes M00522600 (1 clip) and M00522602 (20 clips). The Resolution Clip Device is a pre-loaded single-use clip on a flexible delivery system. It is placed into the gastrointestinal tract for the purpose of endoscopic marking, hemos

DateSep 2, 2009 (initiated Jun 17, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe clip may not deploy or, if deployed, the clip may not release from the tissue.
Root causeProcess control
ActionConsignees were notified by an "Urgent Recall Letter " dated June 17, 2009 and instructed to cease using the product because the calibration of equipment used to manufacture these products was not in control. This may potentially result in an inability to deploy or release the clip from the catheter. Consignees were instructed to return a business reply form for return authorization. Please contact Cindy Finney, Field Action Team Lead at 1-508-683-4678 for assistance.
Quantity217
DistributionNationwide, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K040148RESOLUTION HEMOSTASIS CLIPPING DEVICE
Boston Scientific Corp, Apr 22, 2004