CLASS II Device recall · Reported 19 Apr 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Imager II Angiographic Catheter recalled by Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific is recalling Imager II Angiographic Catheter, M001316581 outer package UPN), M001316580, single unit, distributed in 8 states. The recall was initiated on 13 Dec 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1781-2017
- FDA event ID
- 76002
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific, Maple Grove, MN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Dec 2016
- FDA classified
- 11 Apr 2017
- Reported
- 19 Apr 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 13 Dec 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 11 Apr 2017 | Classified by FDA | +119 days |
| 19 Apr 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
One lot of Imager II Angiographic Catheters is being recalled due to packaging mislabeling. The product may be labeled as Imager II Contra 2 curve catheters, when in fact the package contains Contra curve catheters.
Product as listed by the FDA
Boston Scientific Imager II Angiographic Catheter, M001316581 (5-pack outer package UPN), M001316580, single unit, inner package UPN)
Where it was distributed
AZ, FL, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, and TX.
ArizonaFloridaMissouriNew JerseyNew YorkOhioPennsylvaniaTexas
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
One lot of Imager II Angiographic Catheters is being recalled due to packaging mislabeling. The product may be labeled as Imager II Contra 2 curve catheters, when in fact the package contains Contra curve catheters.
Which lots are affected?
Lot: 00116127, Expiration Date: September 30, 2018
Where was it sold?
AZ, FL, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, and TX.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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