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Class 2 Device Recall DS Titanium Ligation Clip

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  Class 2 Device Recall DS Titanium Ligation Clip see related information
Date Initiated by Firm January 22, 2018
Create Date April 02, 2018
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on September 24, 2019
Recall Number Z-1290-2018
Recall Event ID 79530
510(K)Number K102081  K080753  
Product Classification Clip, implantable - Product Code FZP
Product DS Titanium Ligation Clip, used in laparoscopic surgery
Code Information DS Clips - Product Numbers PL450SU DS SINGLE FIRE LIG.CLIPS PL471SU DS SINGLE FIRE LIG.CLIP L W/LATCH PL453SU DS SINGLE FIRE LIG.CLIP SM PL475SU DS SINGLE FIRE LIG.CLIP XL W/LATCH PL459SU DS SINGLE FIRE LIG.CLIP M PL462SU DS SINGLE FIRE LIG.CLIP ML PL465SU DS SINGLE FIRE LIG.CLIP ML W/LATCH PL468SU DS SINGLE FIRE LIG.CLIP L (all clips going back 5 years)
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
3773 Corporate Pkwy
Center Valley PA 18034-8217
For Additional Information Contact Val Strawn
610-984-9414
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 Added a contraindication to IFU: Do not use the DS clips for living donor nephrectomies. Added other contraindications. A publication from 2017 recommended Aesculap DS Clips for kidney transplantation with living donors. The information from this publication was not approved or validated by the firm.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Labeling design
Action A letter and copy of the updated IFU was sent to affected customers the week of January 15, 2018. Product does not need to be returned. IFU is revised and put on the Aesculap Website for usage. https://www.aesculapusa.com/products/instructions-for-use.
Quantity in Commerce 9621
Distribution US and Canada distribution
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = FZP and Original Applicant = AESCULAP, INC.
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