TWISTER PLUS 26mm Rotatable Retrieval Device recall: Sterility Concern
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.
Why was TWISTER PLUS 26mm Rotatable Retrieval Device recalled?
Sterility of device may be compromised due to lack of pouch seal integrity
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot Numbers: H13061102, H13061104, H13062401, H13062402, H13071302, H13082603
- 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.
- Recalling firm
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Quantity
- 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.
- Recall date
- January 22, 2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)