Lariat 00711119 (UDI 00724995182632)Recalls & reported problems
US Endoscopy · The Lariat snare is an electrosurgical device used to endoscopically grasp, dissect, and transect tissue during Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures. The snare can be used with or without the use of monopolar diathermic energy. · Class 2
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 7
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00724995182632), received between Aug 26, 2022 and Feb 12, 2026 — classified as 7 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break2
- Device Handling Problem1
- Entrapment of Device1
- Failure to Cut1
- Material Twisted/Bent1
- Sparking1
- Use of Device Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions6
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 12, 2026Sparking
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A POLYPECTOMY, THE LARIAT SNARE "CUT MORE FORCEFULLY" AND SPARKS WERE OBSERVED. USER FACILITY PERSONNEL ELECTED TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE WITH THE SNARE, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24326672 ↗MalfunctionMay 30, 2025Break; Break
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE THEIR LARIAT SNARE FELL APART. THERE WAS A "FLASH" OBSERVED, AND THE CAUTERY WAS STOPPED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY USING A DIFFERENT HOT SNARE. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22118040 ↗MalfunctionMar 20, 2025Failure to Cut; Device Handling Problem; Failure to Cut; Device Handling Problem
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE THAT THREE OF THEIR LARIAT SNARES GOT CAUGHT WHILE CUTTING POLYPS. THIS RESULTED WITH A PROCEDURE DELAY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY USING A DIFFERENT SNARE. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21653558 ↗MalfunctionSep 4, 2024Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent
THE DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THAT DURING POLYPECTOMY'S THEIR LARIAT SNARE "TWISTED" AND "DID NOT CUT" RESULTING IN AN INJURY. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT TYPE OF INJURY OCCURRED OR IF MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS SOUGHT OR ADMINISTERED.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 20140516 ↗MalfunctionNov 4, 2022Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem
((B)(4)) THAT THEIR LARIAT SNARE BROKE DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15730442 ↗MalfunctionOct 12, 2022Break
MEDICAL DEVICE BROKE WHILE BEING USED DURING COLONOSCOPY - NO INJURY TO PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15592613 ↗MalfunctionAug 26, 2022Entrapment of Device; Entrapment of Device
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED VIA MEDWATCH MW5111242 THAT THEIR LARIAT SNARE BECAME ENTRAPPED IN THE POLYP DURING PROCEDURAL USE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ADDITIONAL SNARE WAS USED TO FREE THE SNARE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS RESCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION AT A LATER DATE. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15303818 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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