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Boston Scientific Corporation recalls Boston Scientific Profile Single-Use Pediatric Snare 11mm UPN Outer Box M00562531 Inner Pouch: M00562530 , The sin
Recalled June 27, 2012 · FDA recall Z-1850-2012 · Boston Scientific
Hazard
Difficulty in extending snare loop from the catheter · FDA Class II
Units
2760 units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, GB, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Qatar, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland
Description
Difficulty in extending snare loop from the catheter
Product
Boston Scientific Profile Single-Use Pediatric Snare 11mm UPN Outer Box M00562531 Inner Pouch: M00562530 , The single-use Profile Polypectomy Snare consists of a flexible wire cable loop which can be extended and retracted from the snare's flexible outer sheath using a three-ring handle. When passed through an endoscope and activated, the snare delivers a monopolar electrical current to cut and cauterize tissue with the loop
Manufacturer(s)
Boston Scientific Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →