Recall Z-0724-2014— Boston Scientific Corporation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Boston Scientific Corporation, initiated 2013-11-20, terminated 2015-02-24. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: TWISTER PLUS 26mm Rotatable Retrieval Device (Box of 10 configuration) Intended to be used in flexible endoscopes as a retrieval device for foreign body objects, such as polyps and food boluses. Universal Product Number (UPN):M00561422 Distributed by: Boston Scientific, Natick, MA. Manufactured by: Horizons International Corp., Costa Rica.. Reason: Sterility of device may be compromised due to lack of pouch seal integrity.

Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-11-20
Terminated
2015-02-24
Firm location
Marlborough, MA, United States

Product description

TWISTER PLUS 26mm Rotatable Retrieval Device (Box of 10 configuration) Intended to be used in flexible endoscopes as a retrieval device for foreign body objects, such as polyps and food boluses. Universal Product Number (UPN):M00561422 Distributed by: Boston Scientific, Natick, MA. Manufactured by: Horizons International Corp., Costa Rica.

Reason for recall

Sterility of device may be compromised due to lack of pouch seal integrity

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