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Covidien LLC: VenaSeal, Sapheon Closure System, Model # SP-101, VS-301 and VS-402. For vascular use.

Recall number
Z-1599-2015
Recalling firm
Covidien LLC
Product
VenaSeal, Sapheon Closure System, Model # SP-101, VS-301 and VS-402. For vascular use.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-04-28
Posted
2015-05-12
Terminated
2016-03-29
Reason
Possible sterility breach of the outer packaging (pouch) material which may compromise the outside surface sterility of the sealed inner tray.
Root cause
Package design/selection
Action
Consignees were contacted by letter via email on April 28, 2015.
Quantity
1661 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. No U.S. accounts; Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland, UAE and the United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model no. SP-101, Lots, 35766, 36191, 36192, 36617, 36618, 37621, 37622, 37399, 37400, 38263, 38286, 38407, 38417, 38756, 38863, 38864, 39113, 39336, 39378, 39670, 39739, 39848 and 40075.; Model no. VS-301, Lots 34193, 35585, 37007, 38804, 39111, 39123, 39469 and 40160; Model no. VS-402, Lots 39970, 39971, 39972, 39973, 40067, 40069, 40187, 40243, 40271 and 40272.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P140018"]
Product code
PJQ
Firm FEI
1282497
Firm city
Mansfield
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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