Date Initiated by Firm |
March 22, 2019 |
Create Date |
June 01, 2019 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 30, 2020 |
Recall Number |
Z-1698-2019 |
Recall Event ID |
82708 |
510(K)Number |
K062257
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Product Classification |
Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories - Product Code GEI
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Product |
TLS2 Thermal Ligating Shears, Catalog Number 132-131D |
Code Information |
UDI: 811099011439; Lot Numbers: 807118, 807119, 807120, 811076 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Microline Surgical, Inc. 50 Dunham Rd Suite 1500 Beverly MA 01915-1882
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For Additional Information Contact |
Scott Marchand Davis 978-922-9810
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The shears exhibited a high rate of complete or intermittent failure to actuate. As a result, they do not perform their intended function in surgical procedures.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Under Investigation by firm |
Action |
Urgent Medical Device Recall letters dated 3/22/19 were sent to customers. |
Quantity in Commerce |
115 units |
Distribution |
The products were distributed to the following US states: ND and NY.
The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Germany, Netherlands. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = GEI and Original Applicant = STARION INSTRUMENTS
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