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Device product

Torflex Transseptal Guiding Sheath Kit (TFK-M) TF85-32-63-45 TORFLEX 8.5F 63CM 45DEG TF85-32-63-55 TORFLEX 8.5F 63CM 55DEG Used for the percutaneous introduction of various types of cardiovascular catheters and guidewires to all heart chambers, including the left atrium via transseptal perforation / puncture.

Z-2106-2025

June 10, 2025

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Event
Event 97036
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
14,724
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2106-2025

Official wording

Reason: Potential for hole in the Tyvek layer of the sterile barrier pouch, which may compromise device sterility. Issue could potentially lead to systemic infection and sepsis in worst case scenario. Potential punctures may go undetected in clinical settings due to small size and variable location.

Code information: TF85-32-63-45 UDI-DI 00685447005391 Lots 35508747 35644132 35746496 35913449; TF85-32-63-55 UDI-DI 00685447005407 Lots 35508748 35738145

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Hong Kong, and Japan.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Potential for hole in the Tyvek layer of the sterile barrier pouch, which may compromise device sterility. Issue could potentially lead to systemic infection and sepsis in worst case scenario. Potential punctures may go undetected in clinical settings due to small size and variable location.