FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Teleflex Medical: Percuvance(R) Percutaneous Shaft 36cm, PCVSHL3 The Percutaneous Surgical System with 5mm attachments is indicated for the means to penetrate Intended Use: soft tissue to access certain areas of the abdomen. The system is used to grasp, manipulate, cut, cauterize and deliver Hem-o-lok ligating clips to soft tissue during laparoscopic surgery.
- Recall number
- Z-0754-2019
- Recalling firm
- Teleflex Medical
- Product
- Percuvance(R) Percutaneous Shaft 36cm, PCVSHL3 The Percutaneous Surgical System with 5mm attachments is indicated for the means to penetrate Intended Use: soft tissue to access certain areas of the abdomen. The system is used to grasp, manipulate, cut, cauterize and deliver Hem-o-lok ligating clips to soft tissue during laparoscopic surgery.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2018-01-03
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2020-10-30
- Reason
- There is potential for a piece of the distal tip on the Percuvance shaft to become deformed and possibly break off during use. If a piece did break off it could compromise the functionality and security of the tool tip. Should this occur during use, surgical intervention may be required.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- The firm, Teleflex, sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated 1/3/2019 to its customers on 01/03/2019. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: 1.If you have affected stock in inventory, immediately discontinue use and quarantine the products. 2. Please complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form as soon as possible indicating whether you do or do not have stock and fax it to 1-855-419-8507 or email to recalls@teleflex.com or hand it to your sales representative. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) number and provide instructions for the return of products. If you have any other questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-396-2111.
- Quantity
- 1962 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Netherlands, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Batch/Lot Numbers: 73A1700535, 73B1600170, 73B1700073, 73B1700523, 73B1700646, 73C1600058, 73C1600706, 73D1600482, 73F1600086, 73G1600207, 73G1600468, 73G1600573, 73G1700041, 73G1700311, 73G1700577, 73H1600509, 73H1700513, 73H1700526, 73H1700531, 73H1700532, 73J1700100, 73J1700553, 73M1600016, 73M1600027, 73M1600231
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K153063"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GEI
- Firm FEI
- 3005747797
- Firm city
- Morrisville
- Firm state
- NC
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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