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Device product

TWISTER PLUS 26mm Rotatable Retrieval Device (Box of 1 configuration) Universal Product Number (UPN):M00561420. 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-0722-2014

November 20, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Event
Event 66907
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
253 eaches
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0722-2014

Official wording

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

Code information: Lot Numbers: H13061102, H13061103, H13061104, H13062401, H13062402, H13071302, H13082603

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