PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Captivator/Captiflex/Sensation Short Throw Single-Use Polypectomy Snares Outer box UPN, Inner pouch UPN: M00560311 (Box 5), M00560310; M00560321 (Box 5), M00560320; M00562651 (Box 5), M00562650; M00562652 (Box 20), M00562650; M00562671 (Box 5), M00562670; M00562672 (Box 20), M00562670; M00562673 (Box 40), M00562670; M00562691 (Box 5); M00562690; M00562692 (Box 20), M00562690; M00562693 (Box 40), M00562690.

Reported: March 10, 2021 Initiated: January 19, 2021 #Z-1170-2021

Product Description

Captivator/Captiflex/Sensation Short Throw Single-Use Polypectomy Snares Outer box UPN, Inner pouch UPN: M00560311 (Box 5), M00560310; M00560321 (Box 5), M00560320; M00562651 (Box 5), M00562650; M00562652 (Box 20), M00562650; M00562671 (Box 5), M00562670; M00562672 (Box 20), M00562670; M00562673 (Box 40), M00562670; M00562691 (Box 5); M00562690; M00562692 (Box 20), M00562690; M00562693 (Box 40), M00562690.

Reason for Recall

Packaging Incomplete Seal. Users noted an incomplete pouch seal prior to using the device in a patient.

Details

Units Affected
335,788 units total (Domestic: 222,882, Foreign: 112,906)
Distribution
US nationwide distribution.
Location
Marlborough, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Captivator/Captiflex/Sensation Short Throw Single-Use Polypectomy Snares Outer box UPN, Inner pouch UPN: M00560311 (Box 5), M00560310; M00560321 (Box 5), M00560320; M00562651 (Box 5), M00562650; M00562652 (Box 20), M00562650; M00562671 (Box 5), M00562670; M00562672 (Box 20), M00562670; M00562673 (Box 40), M00562670; M00562691 (Box 5); M00562690; M00562692 (Box 20), M00562690; M00562693 (Box 40), M00562690.. Recalled by Boston Scientific Corporation. Units affected: 335,788 units total (Domestic: 222,882, Foreign: 112,906).
Why was this product recalled?
Packaging Incomplete Seal. Users noted an incomplete pouch seal prior to using the device in a patient.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 10, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1170-2021.