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AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK SK700Recalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · Microsnare Kit · Class 2

All models of AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK (10)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00821684005033), received between Mar 28, 2018 and Mar 28, 2018 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Distortion” (1 report).

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Distortion1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 28, 2018Material Distortion; Material Distortion

    THE PHYSICIAN WAS USING A MICROSNARE DEVICE WITH A NON-MDT GUIDEWIRE, NON-MDT 6F GUIDING CATHETER AND NON-MDT 6F, Y ADAPTOR, AND Y CONNECTOR DURING A FOREIGN BODY RETRIEVAL PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE WAS PREPPED AS PER IFU WITHOUT ISSUE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE PHYSICIAN BEGAN TO INSERT THE DEVICE, THE SNARE WIRE COATING WAS OBSERVED TO BE PARTIALLY PEELED AND DIFFICULTY WAS EXPERIENCED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO INSERT. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW MICROSNARE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7376643 ↗

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 · Terminated
    Amplatz 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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