CloverSnare 4-Loop Vascular Retrieval Snare — Class I medical device recall Z-2243-2014
Terminated recall by Cook Inc., reported 2014-09-03, distributed in AK, AL, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA…. This remedial action is the result of six product complaints associated with separation of the snare from the
| Recall number | Z-2243-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Cook Inc., Bloomington, IN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-07-17 |
| Classified | 2014-08-27 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-09-03 |
| Terminated | 2015-06-16 |
| Distributed | AK, AL, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV |
| Countries outside the US | AT, BE, CA, CH, DE, DK, ES, GB, IE, IT, SE |
| Lot numbers | 3583416, 3583418, 3583418X, 3583422, 3583424, 3583426, 3583428, 3583430, 3583430X, 3583432, 3583434, 3583436, 3583440, 3583442, 3583442X, 3583442XX, 3583452, 3583456, 3583458, 3583462, 3583464, 3583464XXX, 3583466, 3583468, 3583470, 3583472, 3583474, 3583476, 3583478, 3583480, 3583480XX, 3583482, 3583484, 3583486, 3583486X, 3583488, 3583490, 3583492, 3583494, 3583496 and 19 more |
| Model numbers | 3583416, 3583418, 3583418X, 3583422, 3583424, 3583426, 3583428, 3583430, 3583430X, 3583432, 3583434, 3583436, 3583440, 3583442, 3583442X, 3583442XX, 3583452, 3583456, 3583458, 3583462, 3583464, 3583464XXX, 3583466, 3583468, 3583470 and 35 more |
Product
CloverSnare 4-Loop Vascular Retrieval Snare. Product is packaged in a Tyvek-film sterilizable outer package and is supplied one pouch in a box. The CloverSnare 4-Loop Vascular Retriever is intended for use in the cardiovascular system to manipulate and retrieve foreign objects, including but not limited to, wire guides, coils, balloons, catheters, and filters.
Reason for recall
This remedial action is the result of six product complaints associated with separation of the snare from the distal tip of the wire.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.