FDA Device recall Z-0006-2013
Endoscopic retrieval device
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2012-10-10
On 2012-10-10 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Endoscopic retrieval device by Us Endoscopy Group, citing when the outer catheter is either coiled or in a contorted configuration outside of the endoscope and the patient, and excessive force is applied to the handle, the jaws may becom….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0006-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2011-11-14 |
| Published | 2012-10-10 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Us Endoscopy Group |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Endoscopic retrieval device. The disposable Raptor grasping device in intended to retrieve foreign bodies or resected tissue specimens in endoscopic procedures of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract or biliary tract.
Reason
When the outer catheter is either coiled or in a contorted configuration outside of the endoscope and the patient, and excessive force is applied to the handle, the jaws may become inoperable and may become stuck in the open condition.
Identifiers
| code_info | Model #00711177; S/N: 52979, 52981, 52982, 53643, 53644, 53891, 53892, 54238 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0006-2013%22
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