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Re-Entry" Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter Set, Product Number: M0064101050, GTIN: 08714729192268 The Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter Set is intended to establish percutaneous nephrostomy drainage and is indicated for the following: Diagnostic Indications: " Antegrade pyelography " Pressure/perfusion study (Whitaker test) Therapeutic Indications: " Nephrostomy catheter drainage " Perfusion chemolysis of renal stones " Percutaneous nephrolithotomy " Percutaneous resection and coagulation of urothelial tumors

Z-1103-2018

December 12, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Event
Event 79424
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
2614
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1103-2018

Official wording

Reason: Certain Malecot Nephrostomy Catheters are breaking at the mid-shaft bond during use.

Code information: Expiration Date Range: 1/14/2018 - 10/9/2021; Batch: 16661359 18712075 20198264 16749367 18773340 20312730 16806828 18833032 20350212 16861193 18876338 20425132 17108329 18932471 20491746 17184858 19066695 20517722 17207012 19157075 20624080 17226842 19235547 20653111 17263721 19389756 20703430 17303885 19468061 20740699 17624941 19515681 20769253 17642196 19596299 20884299 17785597 19879546 20942364 17858548 19962558 20968667 17960226 19992214 20995564 18095912 20017161 21046941 18196369 20065717 21071138 18220028 20119217 21157954 18351957 20169832 21241250 18484526

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) in the following: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KA, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico; and countries of: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Venezuela, Australia, Bangladesh, Botswana, China, Kuwait, Lebanon, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Zimbabwe.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Certain Malecot Nephrostomy Catheters are breaking at the mid-shaft bond during use.