Surgical Clamp Inserts, Model#G-8600, 86MM Insert Soft/Traction, 15/Bx Surgical Clamps and inserts are indicated for surgical clamping during cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, and general surgery. The clamps are available in 33, 45, 61 and 86 mm jaw lengths and the inserts are designed to snap easily into the clamp jaws.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-3004-2011
- Event Number
- 59416
- Firm
- Applied Medical Resources Corp 22872 Avenida Empresa # 3 Rancho Santa
- FEI Number
- 2027111
- Product Code
- DXC
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- March 7, 2011
- Posted
- August 11, 2011
- Terminated
- March 26, 2012
- Address
- Margarita, CA, 92688-2650
Description
Surgical Clamp Inserts, Model#G-8600, 86MM Insert Soft/Traction, 15/Bx Surgical Clamps and inserts are indicated for surgical clamping during cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, and general surgery. The clamps are available in 33, 45, 61 and 86 mm jaw lengths and the inserts are designed to snap easily into the clamp jaws.
The recall was initiated because Applied Medical has confirmed that Surgical Clamp Inserts, Model Numbers: G-8600, G-8650, G-8655, has the potential packaging nonconformance which could result in a compromise to the sterile barrier.
The firm, Applied Medical, sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated March 11, 2011 to its customers. The letter provides customers with an explanation of the problem identified and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to check their inventory; complete and return the attached Voluntary Recall Notification Confirmation Form via fax to Regulatory Affairs at 949-713-8832, and return the recalled Standard 86mm Inserts immediately to Applied Medical, Attn: RGA# 60308783, 22872 Avenida Empresa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688. Customers with product return questions, were instructed to contact the Sales Operations Administrator, at (949) 713-8652 or by email at [email protected]. Customers with regulatory questions, were instructed to contact the Director, Regulatory Affairs, at (949) 713-8041 or by e-mail at [email protected].
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Michigan; and countries of: Japan, Israel, and Singapore.
20,247 units total