Device recall: Boston Scientific Guider Softip XF, 40 XF, 8F, Guide Catheter, REF H965100440
Class II FDA enforcement event 90735. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
The impacted products were distributed with an MPXF tip curve shape instead of the 40XF tip curve shape for the Guider/40XF/8FR/90CM guide catheter.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Boston Scientific Corporation started this device recall on 9 Aug 2022. The firm address in the FDA record is in Maple Grove, MN. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 90735 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 31 Aug 2022. The record gives the status Ongoing.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
International distribution in the countries of Greece, France, Germany, Italy, Brazil and South Korea. UPDATE: The devices were also distributed to Russia. There was no U.S. distribution.
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation, Maple Grove, MN.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1582-2022 | Boston Scientific Guider Softip XF, 40 XF, 8F, Guide Catheter, REF H965100440 | 184 devices (UPDATED) | Class II | Ongoing | 31 Aug 2022 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2022
- 839
- Share of these events in Class II
- 88%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 2
- Events of the firm on the register
- 162
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1582-2022The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 90735. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/90735/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
International distribution in the countries of Greece, France, Germany, Italy, Brazil and South Korea. UPDATE: The devices were also distributed to Russia. There was no U.S. distribution.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 90735?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
184 devices (UPDATED)
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2022 have the same class?
- 88% of the 839 device events that started in 2022 are in Class II.