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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Hem-o-lok Large Polymer Ligating Clips, REF #544240, Rx only, Sterile, Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Teleflex Medicals Hem-o-lok polymer ligating clips are single use, sterile, non-absorbable medial devices that have been designed to ligate vessels and tissue structures during various types of surgical procedures. Vessels and tissue structures in the range of 0.5 to 16 mm can be effectively ligated with Hem-o-lok clips.

Z-0078-2013

September 25, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Teleflex Medical
Event
Event 63365
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
126 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0078-2013

Official wording

Reason: Product is being recalled due to the possibility that the tray may contain pinholes, compromising product sterility.

Code information: Catalog No. 544240, Lot #01E1200585

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution including the state of Nevada.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Product is being recalled due to the possibility that the tray may contain pinholes, compromising product sterility.