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Vortex Surgical Inc.: Vortex Surgical ACTU8 FORCEPS, 25 GA, ADAPTIVE, REF VS0740.25

Recall number
Z-0970-2024
Recalling firm
Vortex Surgical Inc.
Product
Vortex Surgical ACTU8 FORCEPS, 25 GA, ADAPTIVE, REF VS0740.25
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2023-12-18
Posted
2024-02-01
Terminated
2024-04-04
Reason
Reason for the voluntary recall is residue was identified on the two forceps tips of a customer in Korea. The residue is associated with one lot of forceps tips which were utilized in two lots of ACTU8 Adaptive Forceps Tips occurring in 0.25% of those lots.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
The firm issued an URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its consignees on 12/18/2023 via email. The notice explained the problem with the device, risk to health associated with its use, and requested the return of all devices.
Quantity
800 devices
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of OH, WA, MN, MI, IA and the country of Republic of Korea
Lot, serial or model codes
UDI/DI 00810123481132, Lot Numbers 2212002 and 2212020
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HNR
Firm FEI
3013002167
Firm city
Saint Charles
Firm state
MO
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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