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FDA Devices recall · Reported May 29, 2019

AURIGA XL 4007 GENERAL - DEMO SYSTEM UPN: M0068FS4007GD0 Product Usage: The Auriga XL 4007 Laser System and the Auriga 30 Laser System including a fiber optic delivery system is intended to be used in surgical procedures such as open, laparoscopic and endoscopic, to perform incision, excision, resection, ablation, vaporization, coagulation and hemostasis of soft tissue in medical specialties including: Urology, Urinary Lithotripsy, Gastroenterology, Arthroscopy, Discectomy, Pulmonary, Gy

Certain Auriga consoles may exhibit faster than normal power degradation due to a potential issue in the mechanical cooling system that could lead to a low power error (1301) bein…

Recall #
Z-1393-2019
Affected scope
3 (OUS)
Initiated
April 8, 2019
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Boston Scientific Corporation recalled AURIGA XL 4007 GENERAL - DEMO SYSTEM UPN: M0068FS4007GD0 Product Usage: The Auriga … — a moderate-severity action.

AURIGA XL 4007 GENERAL - DEMO SYSTEM UPN: M0068FS4007GD0 Product Usage: The Auriga … was recalled by Boston Scientific Corporation in May 29, 2019. Reason: Certain Auriga consoles may exhibit faster than normal power degradation due to a potential issue in the mech…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1393-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Boston Scientific Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall — Certain Auriga consoles may exhibit faster than normal power degradation due to a potential issue in the mech….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
May 29, 2019
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1393-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1393-2019) was formally reported on May 29, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 8, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Boston Scientific Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Marlborough, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 3 (OUS).

The documented reason for this recall is: Certain Auriga consoles may exhibit faster than normal power degradation due to a potential issue in the mechanical cooling system that could lead to a low power error (1301) being displayed on the screen. The console i… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution to Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Romania, Russia Fed., South Africa, South Korea, Sp…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

3 (OUS)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

AURIGA XL 4007 GENERAL - DEMO SYSTEM UPN: M0068FS4007GD0 Product Usage: The Auriga XL 4007 Laser System and the Auriga 30 Laser System including a fiber optic delivery system is intended to be used in surgical procedures such as open, laparoscopic and endoscopic, to perform incision, excision, resection, ablation, vaporization, coagulation and hemostasis of soft tissue in medical specialties including: Urology, Urinary Lithotripsy, Gastroenterology, Arthroscopy, Discectomy, Pulmonary, Gynaecology, ENT, Dermatology, Plastic Surgery and General Surgery.

Reason for recall

Certain Auriga consoles may exhibit faster than normal power degradation due to a potential issue in the mechanical cooling system that could lead to a low power error (1301) being displayed on the screen. The console is designed to stop emitting laser pulses and enters a stand-by mode after a low power error message.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-1393-2019
Date reported May 29, 2019
Date initiated April 8, 2019
Recalling firm Boston Scientific Corporation
Firm location Marlborough, MA
Affected scope 3 (OUS)
Distribution Worldwide distribution to Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Romania, Russia Fed., South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, United …

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
AURIGA XL 4007 GENERAL - DEMO SYSTEM UPN: M0068FS4007GD0 Product Usage: The Auriga XL 4007 Laser System and the Auriga 30 Laser System including a fiber optic delivery system is intended to be used in surgical procedures such as open, laparoscopic and endoscopic, to perform incision, excision, resection, ablation, vaporization, coagulation and hemostasis of soft tissue in medical specialties including: Urology, Urinary Lithotripsy, Gastroenterology, Arthroscopy, Discectomy, Pulmonary, Gynaecology, ENT, Dermatology, Plastic Surgery and General Surgery.. Recalled by Boston Scientific Corporation. Units affected: 3 (OUS).
Why was this product recalled?
Certain Auriga consoles may exhibit faster than normal power degradation due to a potential issue in the mechanical cooling system that could lead to a low power error (1301) being displayed on the screen. The console is designed to stop emitting laser pulses and enters a stand-by mode after a low power error message.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 29, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1393-2019.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide distribution to Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Romania, Russia Fed., South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-1393-2019) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Devices, reported May 29, 2019.

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