FDA Recall Completed

PRESTIGE RETRACTION GRASPER, W/PORT DUAL ACTION, ROTATING 5mm DIAM., 36cm LENGTH. Product Code 8361-10

Recall: Z-1482-2022 · Initiated April 1, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1482-2022
Event Number
90493
Firm
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
FEI Number
2916714
Product Code
KOA
Status
Completed
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
April 1, 2020
Address
3773 Corporate Pkwy, Center Valley, PA, 18034-8217

Description

PRESTIGE RETRACTION GRASPER, W/PORT DUAL ACTION, ROTATING 5mm DIAM., 36cm LENGTH. Product Code 8361-10

Reason

Endoscopic graspers may become separated at the weld from handle to the shaft of the device.

Action

A notification letter was issued April 30, 2020 sent USPS Certified mail . The notification identifies the products as Catalog Item # 8360-10 PRESTIGE ATRA GRASPER DBL-ACT 5MM and 8361-10 PRESTIGE RETR GRASPER DBL-ACT 5MM. Customers were to evaluate inventory with a "tug test" and submit the notification acknowledgment form. Should a device fail the tug test, customers were to file a complaint using Aesculap's Online Customer Complaint Submission Form and return a the product. The products have since been discontinued.

Distribution

United States Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY, Washington DC and Puerto Rico.

Quantity

399