Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Atlantis PV Recalled by Boston Scientific Corporation Due to Reports of physicians experiencing inability to pass a...

Date: January 6, 2014
Company: Boston Scientific Corporation
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Boston Scientific Corporation directly.

Affected Products

Atlantis PV, 8.5F, 15 MHz Peripheral Imaging Catheter: Sterile, R; Sterilized using irradiation. Product Usage: This catheter is a 15 MHz ultrasound imaging catheter intended to operate with an IVUS instrument for diagnostic imaging. It is used with an 8.5F-introducer sheath and a 0.035 guidewire.

Quantity: 1068 single units

Why Was This Recalled?

Reports of physicians experiencing inability to pass a 0.035" guidewire through the guidewire lumen and exit port at the (proximal) Y-manifold of the imaging catheter.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report