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Boston Scientific Corporation recalls TWISTER PLUS 26mm Rotatable Retrieval Device (Box of 10 configuration) Intended to be used in flexible endoscopes as a
Recalled January 22, 2014 · FDA recall Z-0724-2014 · Boston Scientific
Hazard
Sterility of device may be compromised due to lack of pouch seal integrity · FDA Class II
Units
3,300 eaches
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Austria, Australia, New Zealand, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Denmark, and Netherlands.
Description
Sterility of device may be compromised due to lack of pouch seal integrity
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.
Manufacturer(s)
Boston Scientific Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →