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Charger™ H74939206040610Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 18, 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 08714729825128), received between Dec 13, 2018 and Dec 13, 2018 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Contamination” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Contamination1

Patient problems

  • 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.

  • MalfunctionDec 13, 2018Contamination; Contamination

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT STERILITY WAS COMPROMISED. A 4.0 X60, 135CM CHARGER WAS SELECTED FOR USE. THE DEVICE APPEARED TO BE SOAKED UP IN A SUBSTANCE AND STERILITY WAS COMPROMISED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8160435 ↗

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