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The Anspach Effort, Inc.: Irrigation Clip 30; Intended to position and hold irrigation tubing during surgical procedures.

Recall number
Z-1246-2016
Recalling firm
The Anspach Effort, Inc.
Product
Irrigation Clip 30; Intended to position and hold irrigation tubing during surgical procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-11-02
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-05-06
Reason
Assembled with the incorrect (smaller) front clips (component 44-0495 instead of 44.0498).
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
On Nov 2, 2015 Anspach sent a letter to their customers informing them of the recall. Customer Immediate Actions: Please complete the attached reply form confirming your receipt of this letter. Return the completed form by fax to the number or email provided on the form. Returning the form promptly will prevent you from receiving repeat notices. If you distribute any of the products to other services or facilities, please forward this information as appropriate. We understand this product recall removal) may have an impact on your facility. The FDA has recommended that healthcare facilities follow their risk management procedures as it relates to this notification. We apologize for any inconvenience that this Product Removal may create and appreciate your cooperation with our request. If you have any questions regarding this correction, please contact the Complaint Handling Unit Manager at 561-494-3673 or contact your Anspach Sales Representative.
Quantity
50 clips
Distribution
Distributed in the states of PA and MN, and the country of Switzerland.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model/Catalog: IRR-Clip-30 Lot # J023101962
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GDO
Firm FEI
1045834
Firm city
Palm Beach Gardens
Firm state
FL
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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