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Health product recall

CLIP APPLIER (2016-04-08)

Starting date:
April 8, 2016
Posting date:
April 29, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-58174

Affected Products

CLIP APPLIER

Reason

From customer feedback, manufacturer was made aware of the inconsistent clip application. Although malformed clips are typically readily apparent to the user, this failure mode may lead to unoccluded vessels.

Affected products

CLIP APPLIER

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

CA090

Companies
Manufacturer
Applied Medical Resources Corporation
22872 Avenida Empresa
Rancho Santa Margarita
California
UNITED STATES