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.
Reported: January 22, 2014 Initiated: November 20, 2013 #Z-0724-2014
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
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Units Affected
- 3,300 eaches
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Austria, Australia, New Zealand, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Denmark, and Netherlands.
- Location
- Marlborough, MA
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
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.. Recalled by Boston Scientific Corporation. Units affected: 3,300 eaches.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Sterility of device may be compromised due to lack of pouch seal integrity
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 22, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0724-2014.
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