The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1491-2022·Announced 2022-08-10

Boston Scientific Recalls EkoSonic Endovascular Device Kit for Mislabeling

Boston Scientific is recalling 10 EkoSonic Endovascular Device Kits due to mislabeling. The affected kits were distributed to healthcare facilities in 10 U.S. states.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving a labeling defect with no reported illnesses or injuries. Per the severity rubric, labeling errors without documented harm constitute a Moderate severity issue.

Plain-English summary

Boston Scientific Corporation is recalling 10 EkoSonic Kit 135cm, 12cm TZ Endovascular Device units (Lot Numbers: 8035075263–8035075272) due to mislabeling of the product. The EkoSonic Endovascular Device is a medical device used in vascular procedures.

The affected kits were distributed in the United States to healthcare facilities in California, Connecticut, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Wyoming. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Healthcare providers who have received these kits should not use them and should contact Boston Scientific for return authorization. Patients who have been treated with these devices should consult with their healthcare provider if they have concerns.

The recalled product

Product
EkoSonic Kit 135cm, 12cm TZ The EkoSonic Endovascular Device is packaged as a kit that includes both the USC and IC components. They are placed into the respective trays and sealed in a Tyvek pouch. The sealed pouches are placed inside the kit carton (box) and the product la
Manufacturer
Boston Scientific Corporation
Hazard
  • mislabeling

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (10)

  • UPN: 500-56112 GTIN: 858593006264 Lot Numbers: 8035075263
  • 8035075264
  • 8035075265
  • 8035075266
  • 8035075267
  • 8035075268
  • 8035075269
  • 8035075270
  • 8035075271
  • 8035075272

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

  • CA
  • CT
  • GA
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • NY
  • OH
  • TX
  • WY