# FDA recall Z-1798-2020

> **Boston Scientific Corporation** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-03-30.

## Product

MoXy Laser Fiber, Material Number 0010-2400 - Product Usage: The fiber can be used for the surgical incision/excision, vaporization, ablation, hemostasis and coagulation of soft tissue.

## Reason for recall

To reinforce existing instructions within the Directions for Use (DFU) and provide further guidance which will be added to the DFU that may reduce the likelihood of metal cap and fiber tip break temperature related complaints.

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and Global distribution.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1798-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Boston Scientific Corporation
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-03-30
- **Report date:** 2020-05-06
- **Termination date:** 2023-04-05

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Marlborough, MA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1798-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1798-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1798-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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