Z-1211-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by COVIDIEN LLC — Mansfield, MA

FDA device recall Z-1211-2019 was initiated by COVIDIEN LLC on March 13, 2019 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Sterilization method used was not consistent with the labeling and the approved sterilization method The recall status is terminated (terminated April 23, 2020). Affected quantity: 7248 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 1, 2019
Initiation Date
March 13, 2019
Termination Date
April 23, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
7248 units

Product Description

Covidien Endo Clinch II Auto Suture Grasper, 5mm REF: 174317 The Covidien Endo Clinch" II Auto Suture" grasper 5mm has a 5 mm diameter, rotating, insulated shaft approximately 31 cm in length and is designed for introduction and use through the appropriately sized Covidien" trocar sleeve or larger sized sleeve with the use of a converter. The atraumatic jaws are clamped and locked onto tissue structures by closing the handles

Reason for Recall

Sterilization method used was not consistent with the labeling and the approved sterilization method

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and to countries of: Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland and Turkey.

Code Information

Lot Numbers: P8D1333PRX P8D1334PRX P8D1614PRX P8D1615PRX P8D1616PRX P8E1143PRX P8E1189PRX P8E1269PRX P8E1271PRX P8E1272PRX P8F0008PRX P8F1238PRX P8F1239PRX P8F1307PRX P8F1448PRX P8F1452PRX P8F1480PRX P8F1545PRX