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COVIDIEN LLC recalls Covidien Endo Grasp Auto Suture Grasper 5mm REF: 173030 The Covidien Endo Grasp" Auto Suture" grasper 5 mm instrumen
Recalled May 1, 2019 · FDA recall Z-1212-2019 · COVIDIEN
Hazard
Sterilization method used was not consistent with the labeling and the approved sterilization method · FDA Class II
Units
240 units
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Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and to countries of: Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland and Turkey.
Description
Sterilization method used was not consistent with the labeling and the approved sterilization method
Product
Covidien Endo Grasp Auto Suture Grasper 5mm REF: 173030 The Covidien Endo Grasp" Auto Suture" grasper 5 mm instrument has applications in a variety of gynecologic, general, urologic, thoracic and endoscopic procedures for temporary grasping/clamping of tissue and small tubular structures.
Manufacturer(s)
COVIDIEN LLC
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →