Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 26220 |
| Brand Name: | Endotherapy Snare |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Lot numbers - 25170944, 25199777, 25187234 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Boston Scientific NZ Ltd 3 Diamond Street Eden Terrace Auckland 1021 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 742 678 |
| Manufacturer: | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has identified a potential inability to cut and remove polyps. The most common potential consequences related to the snares not performing as intended would be a prolonged procedure duration, tissue damage and/or self-limited bleeding. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 2/7/2020 |
