Health product recall

Polypectomy Snares (2021-01-21)

Starting date:
January 21, 2021
Posting date:
August 6, 2021
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-76155

Last updated: 2021-08-06

Affected Products 

A. Polypectomy Snares
B. Polypectomy Snares

Reason

Boston Scientific is reporting that the inner pouch for the specified lots of Polypectomy Snare devices impacted by this removal may have an incomplete seal which could result in a sterile barrier breach rendering the device non-sterile.

Affected products

A. Polypectomy Snares

Lot or serial number

All lots. 

Model or catalog number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. 

Companies
Manufacturer
Boston Scientific Corporation
4100 Hamline Avenue North
St. Paul
55112-5798
Minnesota
UNITED STATES

B. Polypectomy Snares

Lot or serial number

All lots. 

Model or catalog number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. 

Companies
Manufacturer
Boston Scientific Corporation
4100 Hamline Avenue North
St. Paul
55112-5798
Minnesota
UNITED STATES