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Flexima™ M001271660Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · Biliary Catheter System Kit · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 08714729323280), received between Sep 8, 2020 and Sep 8, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unsealed Device Packaging” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Unsealed Device Packaging1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • No Patient Involvement1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2020Unsealed Device Packaging; Unsealed Device Packaging

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PACKAGE WAS CONTAMINATED. A FLEXIMA DRAINAGE CATHETER WAS SELECTED FOR USE. DURING UNPACKING, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL PACKAGE WAS DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 10502578 ↗

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