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VersaCross Transseptal Sheath Kit (VXS) recallZ-2105-2025 · Boston Scientific Corporation · initiated Jun 10, 2025

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Boston Scientific Corporation or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Potential for hole in the Tyvek layer of the sterile barrier pouch, which may compromise device sterility. Issue could potentially lead to systemic infection and sepsis in worst case scenario. Potential punctures may go undetected in clinical settings due to small size and variable location.

FDA root cause category: Packaging change control

What the company is doing

On June 10, 2025, the firm began notifying consignees of the field action via Urgent Medical Device Removal letters. Customers are instructed to not use affected product. They should remove affected units from their inventory and segregate the units in a secure place until they can be returned to Boston Scientific.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2105-2025
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Jun 10, 2025
Posted by the FDA
Jul 10, 2025
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Quantity
14,724
Product code
DXF
FDA submissions
K183655
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Hong Kong, and Japan.

Product description

VersaCross Transseptal Sheath Kit (VXS) Product Description/IDs VXS0201 VXS 63CM/45DEG/D0 SHEATH VXS2112 VERSACROSS SHEATH (63CM 45DEG D0)-J Used for the percutaneous introduction of various types of cardiovascular catheters and guidewires to all heart chambers, including the left atrium via transseptal perforation / puncture.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

VXS0201 UDI-DI 00685447020301 Lot 35800622; VXS2112 UDI-DI 00685447019251 Lot 35892045

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 97036).

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