FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Auto Endo5 Hem-o-lok Automatic Clip Applier, Medium Large Polymer Clips, Rx Only, Sterile, REF 543965 Product Usage: The Weck Auto Endo5 hem-o-lok ML automatic endoscopic ligating clip appliers are indicated for use as delivery devices for Hem-o-lok ML non-absorbable polymer ligating clips. These appliers are designed for use with 5/5.5mm cannulas. Hem-o-lok Ligating Clips are intended for use in procedures involving ligation of vessels or tissue structures.

Recall: Z-0886-2016 · Reported March 2, 2016

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0886-2016
Event ID
73181
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Teleflex Medical
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 2, 2016
Initiation Date
February 2, 2016
Classification Date
February 25, 2016
Termination Date
August 11, 2017
Address
2917 Weck Dr, N/A, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709-0186, United States

Description

Auto Endo5 Hem-o-lok Automatic Clip Applier, Medium Large Polymer Clips, Rx Only, Sterile, REF 543965 Product Usage: The Weck Auto Endo5 hem-o-lok ML automatic endoscopic ligating clip appliers are indicated for use as delivery devices for Hem-o-lok ML non-absorbable polymer ligating clips. These appliers are designed for use with 5/5.5mm cannulas. Hem-o-lok Ligating Clips are intended for use in procedures involving ligation of vessels or tissue structures.

Reason

The clip in the applier may be missing a boss. A boss is the part of the clip that is used to hold the clip within the applier jaws prior to application.

Code Info

73J1500065, 73J1500066, 73J1500280, 73J1500440, 73J1500565, 73J1500566, 73K1500193

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution in the state of CA, MI, NC, PA, TX, VA, and the countries of Canada, Korea & Belgium

Quantity

543 ea.