Boston Scientific Corporation Vaxcel Plastic Low Profile Port (non-valved) chest port, with 6Fr Polyurethane Catheter, Catalog 45-333, Material #M001453330. Firm on label: Boston Scientific *** Manufactured at: 10 Glens Falls Technical Park, Glens Falls, NY 12801. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Vaxcel Plastic Low Profile Port (non-valved) chest port, with 6Fr Polyurethane Catheter, Catalog 45-333, Material #M001453330. Firm on label: Boston Scientific *** Manufactured at: 10 Glens Falls Technical Park, Glens Falls, NY 12801.
Brand
Boston Scientific Corporation
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
914663, 914663D, 924196, 927904, 973169, 994958, 1000904, 1000905, 1003264, 1017119, 1018949, 1023552, 1033976, 1037228, 1037879.
Products Sold
914663, 914663D, 924196, 927904, 973169, 994958, 1000904, 1000905, 1003264, 1017119, 1018949, 1023552, 1033976, 1037228, 1037879.
Boston Scientific Corporation is recalling Vaxcel Plastic Low Profile Port (non-valved) chest port, with 6Fr Polyurethane Catheter, Catalog due to Potential for port housing separation after implantation.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Potential for port housing separation after implantation.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
A recall package issued to direct accounts on 6/8/05. Hospitals are instructed to return product in inventory, notify physicians, evaluate patients and explant devices whenever possible.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026