AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK GN2000Recalls & reported problems
Covidien LP · Snare Kit · Class 2
All models of AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK (10)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00821684004111), received between May 1, 2019 and Mar 31, 2022 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (2 reports).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K972511); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Detachment of Device or Device Component2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 31, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
PHYSICIAN USED A GOOSENECK SNARE DURING PATIENT TREATMENT. THE DEVICE WAS INSPECTED WITHOUT ISSUES NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS PREPPED AS PER IFU WITHOUT ISSUE. A BREAK IS REPORTED. IT IS REPORTED THE CATHETER BREAK OCCURRED DURING CATCHING NON-MEDTRONIC WIRE. UNKNOWN HOW WIRE WAS REMOVED. UNKNOWN HOW SNARE WAS REMOVED. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13962551 ↗MalfunctionMay 1, 2019Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RADIAL PIGTAIL MARKER ON THE GOOSENECK SNARE BROKE OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 8568331 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K972511. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0992-2007 · May 18, 2007 · TerminatedAmplatz Goose Neck Snare Kit, 6 Fr, Lot 1650307, REF: GN3000, Use By 2009-09-01, Sterile EO ev3 4600 Nathan Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55442-2920 USA THE ENDOVASCULAR COMPANY. The
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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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