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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2013-RN-00713-1
Product Name/Description PROMUS Element Plus MONORAIL Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System

Multiple lot numbers affected
ARTG Number: 200539
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class I
Recall Action Commencement Date 22/07/2013
Responsible Entity Boston Scientific Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue Units of the PROMUS Element Plus MONORAIL Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System has been supplied without the appropriate Australian Directions For Use (DFU) ie, the appropriate content of the pre- and post- procedure anti-platelet regimen is not included in the DFU.
Recall Action Hazard Alert
Recall Action Instructions Boston Scientific is undertaking a recall for product correction to provide a copy of the correct DFU for end users to follow. Surgeons who have implanted an affected batch of the device are being provided with a Hazard Alert letter with the information on the correct post-procedure anti-platelet regimen.
Contact Information 02 8063 8340 - Boston Scientific Quality Assurance