Transenterix, Inc recalls SPIDER Surgical Instrument: Flexible Clip Applier The SPIDER¿ Surgical Instruments are intended for use in minimally

Recalled August 15, 2012 · FDA recall Z-2137-2012 · Transenterix

Hazard

Some clip applier units may be inadequate to achieve clip closure. · FDA Class II

Units

89 boxes(6 units per box)

Sold at

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austria, Germany, Italy, Qatar and Switzerland

Description

Some clip applier units may be inadequate to achieve clip closure.

Product

SPIDER Surgical Instrument: Flexible Clip Applier The SPIDER¿ Surgical Instruments are intended for use in minimally invasive surgical procedures for grasping, mobilizing, dissecting, retracting, cutting, cauterizing, ligating, suction/irrigation and other manipulation of tissues and vessels during a laparoscopic procedure under direct and/or endoscopic visualization.

Manufacturer(s)

Transenterix, Inc

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →