Health product recall

Polarx FIT Short and Long Tip Cryoablation Balloon Catheter

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Summary

Product
Polarx FIT Short and Long Tip Cryoablation Balloon Catheter
Issue
Medical devices - Labelling and packaging
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. 

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

Affected products

Lot or serial number

Model or catalog number

Polarx FIT Short Tip Cryoablation Balloon Catheter

All lots.

M004CRBS2010
M004CRBS2060

Polarx FIT Long Tip Cryoablation Balloon Catheter

All lots.

M004CRBS2110

Issue

Boston Scientific is initiating an advisory to provide updates to the POLARx™ and POLARx™ FIT Cryoablation Catheter Instructions For Use (IFUs) related to the risk of atrio-esophageal fistula (AEF).

Recall Start Date: October 10, 2024

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - Cardiovascular
Health products - Medical devices - Anaesthesiology
Companies

Boston Scientific Corporation

300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States, 01752

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type I
Identification number
RA-76335

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