Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2485-2025 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation |
| Report date | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Quantity | 70,516 |
| Location | Valencia, CA, United States |
Official product description
Superion IDS Kit Superion Indirect Decompression System 8MM, VF Implant 101-9808 00884662000529 Superion Indirect Decompression System 10MM, VF Implant 101-9810 00884662000536 Superion Indirect Decompression System 12MM, VF Implant 101-9812 00884662000543 Superion Indirect Decompression System 14MM, VF Implant 101-9814 00884662000550 Superion Indirect Decompression System 16MM, VF Implant 101-9816 00884662000567 Superion Indirect Decompression System Kit, VF Instrument 102-9800 00884662000574 The Vertiflex Procedure Instrument Platform, VF Instrument 140-9800 00884662000611 The Superion IDS Kit includes a set of proprietary instruments to deliver the Superion Implant in a minimally invasive manner. Instruments specifically designed for implanting the Superion Implant are sterile, single-use disposable instruments, consisting of a Dilator Assembly, Cannula Assembly, Interspinous Gauge, Inserter, Reamer, and Driver.
Why the product was recalled
As a result of a comprehensive product performance review it was determine that the device and instruments are not consistently meeting expected performance levels. Issues include breakage of the instruments and implant/device.
Distribution information
U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY.
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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