Class I — Boston Scientific Corporation
| Recalling firm | Boston Scientific Corporation |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | View this company's 37 registered facilities → (openFDA recall records do not name a specific facility) |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Boston Scientific is recalling all models of Fetch 2 Aspiration Catheter as a result of receiving reports from the field of catheter shaft breaks; including cases requiring the use of a snare or other intervention to retrieve the http://webapps.cdrh.fda.gov/division-tracking/images/trash.pngbroken shaft from the patient. |
| Product | Boston Scientific Fetch 2 Aspiration Catheter, Catalog No. 109400-001. Product The Fetch 2 Aspiration Catheter is indicated for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from vessels in the peripheral and coronary vasculature. |
| Quantity | 21,155 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) including DC & VI except DE, ID, SD, and WY and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Ecuador, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Trinidad, Tobago, and Uruguay. |
| Initiated | 2016-03-22 |
| Classified | 2016-04-18 |
| Terminated | 2017-08-11 |
| Recall number | Z-1342-2016 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class I recall — Boston Scientific Corporation (Z-1342-2016).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/73633/
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