SD-240U-15 ELECTROSURGICAL SNARE, model no. SD-240U-15 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to electrosurgically resect tissue within the digestive tract.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    97V, 98V, 99V, 9YV, 03V, 04V, 05V, 06V, 07V
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd.
Reason for Recall:
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

SD-240U-15 ELECTROSURGICAL SNARE, model no. SD-240U-15 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to electrosurgically resect tissue within the digestive tract.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

97V, 98V, 99V, 9YV, 03V, 04V, 05V, 06V, 07V

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0989-2021

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