FDA Recall Terminated

AcuSnare Polypectomy Device, Cook Wilson-Cook Medical GI Endoscopy, 4900 Bethania Station Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27105. The SASM device prefix denotes Soft AcuSnare Mini. The ASM device prefix denotes Acu Snare Mini. Due to the nitinol core wire, the difference between these two products is stiffness of the snare head wire.

Recall: Z-0906-04 · Initiated April 21, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0906-04
Event Number
28903
Firm
Wilson-Cook Medical Inc
FEI Number
1037905
Product Code
FDI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 21, 2004
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
June 10, 2004
Address
5951 Grassy Creek Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27105-1206

Description

AcuSnare Polypectomy Device, Cook Wilson-Cook Medical GI Endoscopy, 4900 Bethania Station Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27105. The SASM device prefix denotes Soft AcuSnare Mini. The ASM device prefix denotes Acu Snare Mini. Due to the nitinol core wire, the difference between these two products is stiffness of the snare head wire.

Reason

The snares inside the box labeled SASM-1 may actually be ASM-1 devices. The individual pouches may be correctly labeled ASM.

Action

Consignees were notified by visit by sales representatives with follow up letter on 4/21/2004.

Distribution

MA, NY, OK

Quantity

5 boxes/10 pouches per box