FDA Recall Terminated

Caspar Titanium Aneurysm Clip Appliers, Catalog No/Part #: FT420T, Casper Applier F/Mini Ti-Clipsstr 146 mm, Aesculap, Inc., Center Valley, PA. 18034

Recall: Z-0708-2008 · Initiated November 1, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0708-2008
Event Number
46142
Firm
Aesculap Inc
FEI Number
2916714
Product Code
HCI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
November 1, 2007
Posted
January 29, 2008
Terminated
March 28, 2008
Address
3773 Corporate Pkwy, Center Valley, PA, 18034-8217

Description

Caspar Titanium Aneurysm Clip Appliers, Catalog No/Part #: FT420T, Casper Applier F/Mini Ti-Clipsstr 146 mm, Aesculap, Inc., Center Valley, PA. 18034

Reason

Breakage: the inner rod of the applier may corrode and break

Action

The recalling firm issued an Import Recall Notice, on or about December 18, 2007, to all their customers to inform them of the problem and the need to return the devices .

Distribution

Worldwide- USA hospitals in AZ, CA, CO, IL, KY, MI, MS, ND, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, TX, VA, WA, and WI, to sales representatives in NC, OK, and MO and shipped to distributors in CA and Canada.

Quantity

60 clips