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Aesculap Implant Systems LLC recalls DS Titanium Ligation Clip Appliers, used in laparoscopic surgery
Recalled April 11, 2018 · FDA recall Z-1291-2018 · Aesculap Implant Systems
Hazard
Added a contraindication to IFU: Do not use the DS clips for living donor nephrectomies. Added other contraindications. Updated cleaning and sterilization instructions. · FDA Class II
Units
270
Sold at
US and Canada distribution
Description
Added a contraindication to IFU: Do not use the DS clips for living donor nephrectomies. Added other contraindications. Updated cleaning and sterilization instructions.
Product
DS Titanium Ligation Clip Appliers, used in laparoscopic surgery
Manufacturer(s)
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →