Reported Dec 23, 2020 · Ongoing

EKOS Control System (CU) 4.0. UPN 600-40500 The EkoSonic MACH4 Endovascular (EKOS) System consists of a single use…

Boston Scientific Corporation

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Boston Scientific Corporation · 300 Boston Scientific Way · Marlborough, MA · 01752-1291

Is this the product you have?

  • EKOS Control System (CU) 4.0. UPN 600-40500 The EkoSonic MACH4 Endovascular (EKOS) System consists of a single use Infusion Catheter and Ultrasonic Core, and a reusable Control Unit 4.0. The device delivers the physician-specified fluids and ultrasound to the intravascular treatment site. The reusable Control Unit provides power to the device and provides the user interface for operator control. A reusable, non-sterile connector interface cable (CIC) connects the Control Unit to the Ultrasonic Core and Infusion Catheter.
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial numbers

    106 of 106 codes

    • CU4.0-01062
    • CU4.0-01063
    • CU4.0-01066
    • CU4.0-01068
    • CU4.0-01069
    • CU4.0-01070
    • CU4.0-01072
    • CU4.0-01073
    • CU4.0-01074
    • CU4.0-01076
    • CU4.0-01078
    • CU4.0-01079
    • CU4.0-01081
    • CU4.0-01083
    • CU4.0-01084
    • CU4.0-01086
    • CU4.0-01088
    • CU4.0-01089
    • CU4.0-01090
    • CU4.0-01091
    • CU4.0-01093
    • CU4.0-01094
    • CU4.0-01095
    • CU4.0-01096
    • CU4.0-01097
    • CU4.0-01100
    • CU4.0-01101
    • CU4.0-01102
    • CU4.0-01103
    • CU4.0-01104
    • CU4.0-01106
    • CU4.0-01107
    • CU4.0-01108
    • CU4.0-01110
    • CU4.0-01113
    • CU4.0-01114
    • CU4.0-01115
    • CU4.0-01116
    • CU4.0-01117
    • CU4.0-01119
    • CU4.0-01121
    • CU4.0-01123
    • CU4.0-01124
    • CU4.0-01126
    • CU4.0-01127
    • CU4.0-01128
    • CU4.0-01129
    • CU4.0-01130
    • CU4.0-01131
    • CU4.0-01132
    • CU4.0-01133
    • CU4.0-01134
    • CU4.0-01135
    • CU4.0-01138
    • CU4.0-01141
    • CU4.0-01142
    • CU4.0-01143
    • CU4.0-01144
    • CU4.0-01146
    • CU4.0-01147
Amount recalled
90 (OUS)

Why it was recalled

This is a follow-up to the EKOS Field Safety Notice dated April 30, 2019. The Radio Frequency (RF) board has been redesigned to prevent occasional internal board failures at lower temperatures. All EKOS CU 4.0 consoles containing the old RF board design will be replaced with the newly designed CU 4.0 consoles.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

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Data as of Sep 19, 6:59 PM UTC

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