Z-1453-2015 Class II Terminated

Recalled by US Endoscopy Group Inc — Mentor, OH

FDA device recall Z-1453-2015 was initiated by US Endoscopy Group Inc on March 10, 2015 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: A wire component on the distal grasping assembly of the device became detached.. The recall status is terminated (terminated October 27, 2016). Affected quantity: 1695 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
April 22, 2015
Initiation Date
March 10, 2015
Termination Date
October 27, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1695 units

Product Description

Talon Grasping Device, 160 cm, US endoscopy. Used for retrieval of foreign bodies, tissue specimens, stones or calculi in endoscopic procedures of the gastrointestinal tract.

Reason for Recall

A wire component on the distal grasping assembly of the device became detached..

Distribution Pattern

Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI & WV. Product was also sent to the following countries: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, ESTONIA, FRANCE, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, SAUDI ARABIA & SWEDEN.

Code Information

Model #00711175; Lot #'s: 1407418, 1407419, 1408069, 1408070, 1408739, 1408740, 1408741, 1408742, 1410178, 1410179, 1410478, 1410480, 1410990, 1411518, 1423937, and 1423938.