FDA Recall Terminated

WECK Horizon" Manual-Load Ligating Clip Applier, For Medium-Large Size Horizon Ligation Clips Curved Jaw, 11 (28cm), Rx Only, REF 337111, Product Usage: Weck Closure Systems applier has been designed and calibrated for use with specific Horizon, Hemoclip Plus Hemoclip Traditional, or Atrauclip ligating clips as indicated. Applier color coding matches the color of the ligating clip cartridge for which it is to be used. Hemoclip Plus appliers are easily identified by one black-ring handle.

Recall: Z-2759-2016 · Initiated August 24, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2759-2016
Event Number
75020
Firm
Teleflex Medical
FEI Number
3005747797
Product Code
GDO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Initiated
August 24, 2016
Posted
September 8, 2016
Terminated
August 25, 2017
Address
2917 Weck Dr, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709-0186

Description

WECK Horizon" Manual-Load Ligating Clip Applier, For Medium-Large Size Horizon Ligation Clips Curved Jaw, 11 (28cm), Rx Only, REF 337111, Product Usage: Weck Closure Systems applier has been designed and calibrated for use with specific Horizon, Hemoclip Plus Hemoclip Traditional, or Atrauclip ligating clips as indicated. Applier color coding matches the color of the ligating clip cartridge for which it is to be used. Hemoclip Plus appliers are easily identified by one black-ring handle.

Reason

Misbranded: Incorrect etching on the device.

Action

Teleflex sent an Urgent Medical Device Notification letter dated August 24, 2016 to customers via FedEx. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questionscontact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution US Nationwide in the states of FL, IL, KY, MI, NY and OK and countries of Mexico and Canada.

Quantity

49 units