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High RiskFDAfda-Z-0014-2024CRASH

Guider Softip Guide Catheter 8F 90CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number H965100480, cardiac guide catheter

Units Affected
17,436
Recall Date
July 27, 2023
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Crash

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0014-2024.

Stryker Neurovascular has observed that certain lots of Guider Softip XF Guide Catheters appear to have the incorrect tip curve shape. The impacted products were distributed with a tip curve shape which differs from the labeled tip curve shape.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0014-2024.

Recall ongoing. Follow firm instructions.

🩺 Talk to your doctor or pharmacist

Product Recall Tracker does not provide medical advice. Any specific instructions about this medication or device come directly from the FDA notice above. Before making any change to your treatment:

  1. Do not stop, change, or discard your prescription on your own.
  2. Call your doctor or pharmacist and ask whether this FDA notice applies to your prescription (have the brand name, dosage, and lot number ready if you can find them).
  3. Follow your clinician's guidance on whether to continue, switch, or return the product.
  4. If you have experienced a reaction, seek medical care and report it to the FDA via MedWatch.
  5. For the official FDA notice, visit the FDA recalls page.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0014-2024.

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Boston Scientific Corporation Recall FAQ

Boston Scientific Corporation is the subject of a cardiac devices safety report: Guider Softip Guide Catheter 8F 90CM MULTI PURPOSE, Catalog number H965100480, cardiac guide catheter. The notice was published on July 27, 2023 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 17,436 units are potentially affected.