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High RiskFDAfda-Z-1922-2017CHOKING

The JETSTREAM is a rotational atherectomy catheter system designed for use in debulking and treating vascular disease in the peripheral v...

Units Affected
137
Recall Date
April 5, 2017
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Choking

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1922-2017.

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. 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.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1922-2017.

Recall terminated by FDA.

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  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-1922-2017.

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Boston Scientific Corporation Recall FAQ

Boston Scientific Corporation is the subject of a surgical devices safety report: The JETSTREAM is a rotational atherectomy catheter system designed for use in debulking and treating vascular disease in the peripheral v.... The notice was published on April 5, 2017 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 137 units are potentially affected.