FDAClass IISeptember 19, 2018

Boston Scientific Wallstent RP Endoprosthesis recall: Labeling Error

Boston Scientific Wallstent RP Endoprosthesis Tracheobronchial Transhepatic Biliary Self-Expanding Stent, 8MM X 80MM | 75CM, resterilized.

Why was Boston Scientific Wallstent RP Endoprosthesis recalled?

The expiration date on the device labeling exceeds its actual validated shelf life because the sterilization process used does not have adequate support for the extended shelf life.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Code Number 71130-R; Lot Number 17401915; Serial Number 21408032017-01, 21408032017-02

Product
Boston Scientific Wallstent RP Endoprosthesis Tracheobronchial Transhepatic Biliary Self-Expanding Stent, 8MM X 80MM | 75CM, resterilized.
Recalling firm
SPS Sterilization, Inc
Quantity
2 units total
Distribution
US distribution to AZ, CA, FL, OH, PA, TX, VA, WV
Recall date
September 19, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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