FDA Medical devices recall ·

Boston Scientific POLARx FIT BALLOON CATHETER ST US… recall

This is an FDA Class I recall — the most serious type.

Recall number
Z-0300-2025
Date
(initiated October 10, 2024)
Company / brand
Boston Scientific Corporation
4100 Hamline Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class I
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
960 units
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Boston Scientific POLARx FIT BALLOON CATHETER ST US, Material Number M004CRBS2060

Why was it recalled?

Boston Scientific is updating the instructions for use of their POLARx and POLARx FIT Cryoablation Balloon Catheters related to Atrio-esophageal Fistula Risk.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

GTIN 08714729992622

Distribution

Worldwide

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall class: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0300-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.