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Boston Scientific Corporation — Class II recall: WATCHDOG Hemostasis Valve Kit, UPN H74939343A022 (outer package), UPN H74939343A…

Event date
2023-05-24 00:00:00Z
Observed
2026-07-16 23:20:09Z
Source ID
Z-1592-2023
Payload hash
549e22523ae5f6f7b10c5eb6

Summary

The firm received complaints of the Insertion Tool component being occluded, resulting in the inability to pass a guidewire through the tool. Status: Ongoing.

Frequently asked questions

Has Boston Scientific Corporation had other FDA enforcement actions?
Yes. Argus HQ has recorded 272 total FDA actions tied to Boston Scientific Corporation: 0 warning letters, 272 recalls, 0 approval records, and 0 Form 483 inspection citations.
What kind of FDA record is this?
This is an Argus HQ record of a FDA Recall, tagged high severity by Argus HQ. FDA published the underlying record on 2023-05-24; Argus observed and indexed it on 2026-07-16.
Where can I verify this record directly with FDA?
The verbatim FDA source record is the source of truth — Argus HQ links directly to it below. Always confirm against fda.gov before acting.

Compiled by Argus HQ Research from FDA primary sources · Reviewed by Andy Gaber, Founder

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APA
Argus HQ Research (2023). Boston Scientific Corporation — Class II recall: WATCHDOG Hemostasis Valve Kit, UPN H74939343A022 (outer package), UPN H74939343A…. Digital Empire Holdings LLC. Retrieved from https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-boston-scientific-corporation-z-1592-2023
MLA
"Boston Scientific Corporation — Class II recall: WATCHDOG Hemostasis Valve Kit, UPN H74939343A022 (outer package), UPN H74939343A…." Argus HQ Research, Digital Empire Holdings LLC, 2023, argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-boston-scientific-corporation-z-1592-2023.
Chicago
Argus HQ Research. "Boston Scientific Corporation — Class II recall: WATCHDOG Hemostasis Valve Kit, UPN H74939343A022 (outer package), UPN H74939343A…." Digital Empire Holdings LLC. Accessed July 23, 2026. https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-boston-scientific-corporation-z-1592-2023.
BibTeX
@misc{argushq_argushq_ai_events_fda_recall_boston_scientific_corporation_z_1592_2023_2023,
  title = {Boston Scientific Corporation — Class II recall: WATCHDOG Hemostasis Valve Kit, UPN H74939343A022 (outer package), UPN H74939343A…},
  author = {{Argus HQ Research}},
  year = {2023},
  publisher = {Digital Empire Holdings LLC},
  url = {https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-boston-scientific-corporation-z-1592-2023},
  note = {Accessed: July 23, 2026}
}

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