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Z-1326-2014Class II

5/10 mm Weck Vista Universal Cannula, Catalog No. 405910RC; 5/10/12 mm Weck Vista Universal Cannula, Catalog...

Teleflex Medical / initiated 2014-03-11 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Teleflex Medical began a recall of 5/10 mm Weck Vista Universal Cannula, Catalog No. 405910RC; 5/10/12 mm Weck Vista Universal Cannula, Catalog No. 405912RC. An endoscope and accessories is a... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Complaints of leakage of insufflation gas through the device". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1326-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Product
5/10 mm Weck Vista Universal Cannula, Catalog No. 405910RC; 5/10/12 mm Weck Vista Universal Cannula, Catalog No. 405912RC. An endoscope and accessories is a device used to provide access, illumination, and allow observation or manipulation of body cavities, hollow organs, and canals.
Product code
GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
Reason for recall
Complaints of leakage of insufflation gas through the device.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Letters were issued on March 11, 2014 to customers informing them of the recall. The letter asked the consignee to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products on hand. The letter included a Recall Acknowledgement Form which is to be returned. A letter was also issued to distributors on March 11, 2014, requesting them to conduct a sub-recall.
Quantity in commerce
55,521 total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Israel, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam.
Product codes and lots
Lots - Catalog No. 405910RC - 01J1200010, 01J1200242, 01K1200070, 01A1300141, 01B1300052, 01D1300319; Catalog No. 405912RC - 01G1200244, 01M1200020, 01M1200068, 01A1300546, 01A1300559

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1326-2014
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1323-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1324-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1325-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1326-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1327-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1328-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated