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Health product recall

Visistat 35W (Wide) Fixed Head Skin Stapler

Starting date:
November 18, 2016
Posting date:
December 5, 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-61300

Reason

Teleflex is recalling this product due to a potential incomplete seal on the sterile package.

Affected products

Visistat 35W (Wide) Fixed Head Skin Stapler

Lot or serial number

73C1600693
73G1500681
73H1500255
73H1500256
73K1500618
73L1400006
73M1500130

Model or catalog number

528235

Companies

Manufacturer
Teleflex Medical
2917 Weck Drive
Research Triangle Park
27709
North Carolina
UNITED STATES