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Enseal Products
- Starting date:
- November 27, 2012
- Posting date:
- December 24, 2012
- 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-25905
Reaclled Products
- Enseal Tissue Sealer G2 Curved Jaw
- Enseal Laparoscopic Sealer G2 Curved
- Enseal Tissue Sealer G2 Straight Jaw
- Enseal Laparoscpic Sealer G2 Straight
Reason
There is a potential for self-activation while the device is in use, which could result in injury to patients and users (thermal damage).
Affected products
A. Enseal Tissue Sealer G2 Curved Jaw
Lot or serial number
J4AR5L, J4AT1P, J4AT3V, J4AV17, J4AW75, J4AY0T, J4C30A
Model or catalog number
NSLG2C14, NSLG2C25
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC.
B. Enseal Laparoscopic Sealer G2 Curved
Lot or serial number
More than 10 Lot numbers, Contact Manufacturer
Model or catalog number
NSLG2C35, NSLG2C45
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC.
C. Enseal Tissue Sealer G2 Straight Jaw
Lot or serial number
J4AU2W, J4AW4N, J4AW4P, J4C27C, J4C312, J4C34E, J4C34F
Model or catalog number
NSLG2S14, NSLG2S25
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC.
D. Enseal Laparoscpic Sealer G2 Straight
Lot or serial number
More than 10 Lot numbers, Contact Manufacturer
Model or catalog number
NSLG2S35, NSLG2S45
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC.