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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Auto Endo5 Hem-o-lok Automatic Clip Applier, Medium Large Polymer Clips, Rx Only, Sterile, REF 543965 Product Usage: The Weck Auto Endo5 hem-o-lok ML automatic endoscopic ligating clip appliers are indicated for use as delivery devices for Hem-o-lok ML non-absorbable polymer ligating clips. These appliers are designed for use with 5/5.5mm cannulas. Hem-o-lok Ligating Clips are intended for use in procedures involving ligation of vessels or tissue structures.

Z-0886-2016

February 02, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Teleflex Medical
Event
Event 73181
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
543 ea.
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0886-2016

Official wording

Reason: The clip in the applier may be missing a boss. A boss is the part of the clip that is used to hold the clip within the applier jaws prior to application.

Code information: 73J1500065, 73J1500066, 73J1500280, 73J1500440, 73J1500565, 73J1500566, 73K1500193

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution in the state of CA, MI, NC, PA, TX, VA, and the countries of Canada, Korea & Belgium

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The clip in the applier may be missing a boss. A boss is the part of the clip that is used to hold the clip within the applier jaws prior to application.