Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter System, Product Number: M001224110, GTIN: 08714729030980 The Malecot and the Stenting Malecot Catheters are designed for percutaneous drainage within the renal collecting system while maintaining external access. The Stenting Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter with its extended tip is also designed for internal drainage from the ureteropelvic junction to the bladder.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Expiration Date Range: 2/28/2018 - 6/30/2020; Batch: 17885402 19389759 20484324 18312368 19423001 20602275 18795228 19652457 20346010 19009720 19682505 20484324 19104130 19910674 20602275 19247419 20346010
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Reason for Recall:
- Certain Malecot Nephrostomy Catheters are breaking at the mid-shaft bond during use.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter System, Product Number: M001224110, GTIN: 08714729030980 The Malecot and the Stenting Malecot Catheters are designed for percutaneous drainage within the renal collecting system while maintaining external access. The Stenting Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter with its extended tip is also designed for internal drainage from the ureteropelvic junction to the bladder.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Expiration Date Range: 2/28/2018 - 6/30/2020; Batch: 17885402 19389759 20484324 18312368 19423001 20602275 18795228 19652457 20346010 19009720 19682505 20484324 19104130 19910674 20602275 19247419 20346010
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1099-2018
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