Captivator Single-Use Polypectomy Snares, Captiflex Single-Use Polypectomy Snares. Outer box UPN, Inner Pouch UPN: M00561311 (Box 10), M00561310 M00562301 (Box 10), M00562300; M00562321 (Box 10), M00562320; M00562341 (Box 10), M00562340; M00562451 (Box 10), M00562450; M00562401 (Box 10), M00562400; M00562402 (Box 40), M00562400; M00562422 (Box 40), M00562420; M00562471 (Box 10), M00562470.
FDA Recall Z-1168-2021 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmBoston Scientific Corporation
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeFDI
Date Initiated2021-01-19
Product Quantity335,788 units total (Domestic: 222,882, Foreign: 112,906)
Reason for Recall
Packaging Incomplete Seal. Users noted an incomplete pouch seal prior to using the device in a patient.
Firm Action
On 01/21/2021, Boston Scientific issued Urgent Medical Device Product Removal notices to customers via e-mail. The removal notice is due to an incomplete seal of the inner pouch which could result in a sterile barrier breach rendering the specified lots of polypectomy snare devices non-sterile.
Root Cause
Process change control
Distribution Pattern
US nationwide distribution.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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