FDA recall record

Boston Scientific MoXy Laser Fiber, Material Number 0010-2400 - Product Usage: The fiber can recall — FDA Z-1798-2020

To reinforce existing instructions within the Directions for Use (DFU) and provide further guidance which will be added to the DFU that may reduce the…

Class IIclassification
Z-1798-2020official record ID
May 6, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1798-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBoston Scientific Corporation
Report dateMay 6, 2020
Recall initiation dateMar 30, 2020
Quantity146,633
LocationMarlborough, MA, United States

Official product description

MoXy Laser Fiber, Material Number 0010-2400 - Product Usage: The fiber can be used for the surgical incision/excision, vaporization, ablation, hemostasis and coagulation of soft tissue.

Why the product was recalled

To reinforce existing instructions within the Directions for Use (DFU) and provide further guidance which will be added to the DFU that may reduce the likelihood of metal cap and fiber tip break temperature related complaints.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and Global distribution.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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