PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Autotome RX 20mm CUT WIRE Cannulating Sphincterotome, Material Number (UPN) M00545170. The device is used in selective cannulation of the bile duct.

Reported: July 24, 2024 Initiated: June 12, 2024 #Z-2350-2024

Product Description

Autotome RX 20mm CUT WIRE Cannulating Sphincterotome, Material Number (UPN) M00545170. The device is used in selective cannulation of the bile duct.

Reason for Recall

Foreign material may be present on the enclosed section of the cutting wire which may lead to inability to optimally bow the sphincterotome. This issue may lead to prolongation of procedure.

Details

Units Affected
256 US, 39 OUS
Distribution
Domestic distribution nationwide.
Location
Marlborough, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Autotome RX 20mm CUT WIRE Cannulating Sphincterotome, Material Number (UPN) M00545170. The device is used in selective cannulation of the bile duct.. Recalled by Boston Scientific Corporation. Units affected: 256 US, 39 OUS.
Why was this product recalled?
Foreign material may be present on the enclosed section of the cutting wire which may lead to inability to optimally bow the sphincterotome. This issue may lead to prolongation of procedure.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 24, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2350-2024.