FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Applied Medical Technology Inc: TLC Self Retaining Retractor System Contents 1-RETRACTOR FRAME 6-ELASTIC STAYS STERILE EO Rx ONLY Product Usage: Indicated to aid in tissue retraction during a surgical procedure.
- Recall number
- Z-1608-2016
- Recalling firm
- Applied Medical Technology Inc
- Product
- TLC Self Retaining Retractor System Contents 1-RETRACTOR FRAME 6-ELASTIC STAYS STERILE EO Rx ONLY Product Usage: Indicated to aid in tissue retraction during a surgical procedure.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2016-02-17
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2016-10-27
- Reason
- The firm received a complaint of an open pouch which breaches the sterilization validation.
- Root cause
- Packaging
- Action
- AMT sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated February 17, 2016 to their customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions contact Customer Service at 440-717-4000.
- Quantity
- 5,334 units
- Distribution
- Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN,TX, UT, VA & WI. Product was also shipped to the following countries: Austria, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland & United Kingdom.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Part #: M0068201750; Part #: M0068201761;
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GAD
- Firm FEI
- 1526012
- Firm city
- Brecksville
- Firm state
- OH
- 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
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28