FDA-Device2026-10-22Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Direxion Torqueable Microcatheter, NGMC/SINGLE/021/STRAIGHT/2RO/155; Material Number: M001195330
Hazard
The product is defective due to insufficient UV curing of the hydrophilic coating which is present on the outer surface of the distal segment of the microcatheters and raised ridges on nitinol sleeves due to laser cutting misalignment.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Worldwide distribution US Nationwide and territory of Puerto Rico. The countries of Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Moldova, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, PERU, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, T¿rkiye, UAE, United Kingdom.
Affected count
206
Manufactured in
Boston Scientific Limited, Business And Technology Park, Model Farm Road, Cork, Ireland
Products
Direxion Torqueable Microcatheter, NGMC/SINGLE/021/STRAIGHT/2RO/155;
Material Number: M001195330
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0236-2027More Boston Scientific recalls
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Boston Scientific Direxion Torqueable Microcatheter recalled for coating and manufacturing defects
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Boston Scientific Direxion Torqueable Microcatheter recalled for coating and manufacturing defects
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Boston Scientific Direxion Torqueable Microcatheter recalled for coating and manufacturing defects
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Boston Scientific Direxion Torqueable Microcatheter recalled for coating and manufacturing defects
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Boston Scientific Direxion Torqueable Microcatheter recalled for coating and manufacturing defects
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