Amplatz Goose Neck Snare Kit, 6 Fr, Lot 1650307, REF:… recallZ-0992-2007 · Ev3, Inc · initiated May 18, 2007
Terminated All recalls posted in July 2007
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Why it was recalled
Amplatz Goose Neck Snare Kit's catheter contained in the kit may be 4 Fr instead of the intended 6 Fr.
FDA root cause category: Other
What the company is doing
Letter May 18, 2007.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0992-2007
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- May 18, 2007
- Posted by the FDA
- Jul 11, 2007
- Recalling firm
- Ev3, Inc
- Quantity
- 23 units
- Product code
- DXE
- FDA submissions
- K972511
- Distribution
- Worldwide, including USA, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Jordan, Spain, United Kingdom, and Yemen.
Product description
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 Snare Kit contains a pouch labeled a "Snare Catheter" and a pouch labeled "Amplatz Goose Neck Snare". Snare Catheter
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Lot # 1650307
Other devices under the same FDA submission
12 devices cleared under K972511 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK GN1500Covidien LP · CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY8 reports
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK™ GN2000Ev3, Inc · Catheter, embolectomy7 reports
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK™ GN2500Ev3, Inc · Catheter, embolectomy6 reports
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK GN2500Covidien LP · CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY5 reports
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK™ GN1500Ev3, Inc · Catheter, embolectomy3 reports
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK GN2000Covidien LP · CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY2 reports
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK™ GN1000Ev3, Inc · Catheter, embolectomy1 report
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK™ GN3000Ev3, Inc · Catheter, embolectomy1 report
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK GN1000Covidien LP · CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY1 report
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK GN3500Covidien LP · CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY1 report
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK GN3000Covidien LP · CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY1 report
- AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK SK700Covidien LP · CATHETER, EMBOLECTOMY1 report
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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