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Health product recall

Acusnare Polypectomy Snare

Starting date:
January 30, 2013
Posting date:
April 26, 2013
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-28887

Recalled Products

  1. Acusnare Polypectomy Snare

Reason

One lot number is being recalled in Canada due to a mismatch where the outer package labeling may not match the inner package labeling and product inside. The product inside may be a different snare - the SAS-1-S.

Affected products

A. Acusnare Polypectomy Snare

Lot or serial number
  • W3221734
Model or catalog number
  • ASMH-1-S
Companies
Manufacturer
Wilson Cook Medical Inc.
4900 Bethania Station Rd.
Winston Salem
27105
North Carolina
UNITED STATES