Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported May 10, 2017
Boston Scientific is initiating a voluntary removal of two lots of JETSTREAM SC 1.85mm and one lot of JETSTREAM XC 2.1mm Atherectomy Catheters due to these units being mislabeled.…
Boston Scientific Corporation recalled The JETSTREAM is a rotational atherectomy catheter system designed for use in debulking a… - a moderate-severity action.
The JETSTREAM is a rotational atherectomy catheter system designed for use in debulking a… was recalled by Boston Scientific Corporation in May 10, 2017. Reason: Boston Scientific is initiating a voluntary removal of two lots of JETSTREAM SC 1.85mm and one lot of JETSTRE…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1922-2017 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Boston Scientific Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Boston Scientific is initiating a voluntary removal of two lots of JETSTREAM SC 1.85mm and one lot of JETSTRE….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1922-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1922-2017) was formally reported on May 10, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 5, 2017. 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 Maple Grove, MN. Federal records list the affected scope as 137.
The documented reason for this recall is: Boston Scientific is initiating a voluntary removal of two lots of JETSTREAM SC 1.85mm and one lot of JETSTREAM XC 2.1mm Atherectomy Catheters due to these units being mislabeled. Some 1.85mm JETSTREAM SC catheters may … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US: AL, AZ, CT, FL, HI, IL IN, IA, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, NJ,NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI. OUS; GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, POLAND, NETHERLANDS. 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, 3 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
137
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
The JETSTREAM is a rotational atherectomy catheter system designed for use in debulking and treating vascular disease in the peripheral vasculature. The System includes multiple distal ports located at the catheter tip, which are designed to provide independent infusion and aspiration functions for the active removal of fluid, excised tissue and thrombus from the peripheral treatment site.
Boston Scientific is initiating a voluntary removal of two lots of JETSTREAM SC 1.85mm and one lot of JETSTREAM XC 2.1mm Atherectomy Catheters due to these units being mislabeled. Some 1.85mm JETSTREAM SC catheters may have been labeled as 2.1mm catheters, and some 2.1mm JETSTREAM XC catheters may have been labeled as 1.85mm catheters.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1922-2017 |
| Date reported | May 10, 2017 |
| Date initiated | April 5, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Firm location | Maple Grove, MN |
| Affected scope | 137 |
| Distribution | US: AL, AZ, CT, FL, HI, IL IN, IA, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, NJ,NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI. OUS; GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, POLAND, NETHERLANDS |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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