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Device product

TWISTER PLUS 22mm Rotatable Retrieval Device (Box of 10 configuration) Universal Product Number (UPN):M00561412. Distributed by: Boston Scientific, Natick, MA. Manufactured by: Horizons International Corp., Costa Rica Intended to be used in flexible endoscopes as a retrieval device for foreign body objects, such as polyps and food boluses.

Z-0721-2014

November 20, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Event
Event 66907
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
740 eaches
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0721-2014

Official wording

Reason: Sterility of device may be compromised due to lack of pouch seal integrity

Code information: Lot Numbers: H13061101, H13062403, H13062404, H13071301

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, Austria, Australia, New Zealand, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Denmark, and Netherlands.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Sterility of device may be compromised due to lack of pouch seal integrity