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The Polypectomy Snares are used endoscopically in the removal of diminutive polyps, and pedunculated polyps within the GI tract.

The proposed device Polypectomy Snare is a sterile, single-use endoscopic device, intended to be used endoscopically in the removal diminutive polyps, sessile polyps, and pedunculated polyps from within the GI tract. The Polypectomy Snares consists of a flexible wire cable and loop which can be extended and retracted from the snare's flexible outer sheath using a handle. When passed through an endoscope the snare can be activated to deliver a monopolar electrical current to cut and cauterize tissue with the loop. The proposed device has eighteen (18) specifications; the main differences of these specifications are dimension and if the loop can be rotatable with the rotation of the handle.