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Teleflex Medical: TAUT ADAPt Balloon Open Access Port And Syringe 10/12mm x 100mm, REF 41244, Rx Only, Sterile, Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Intended use: The ADAPt Balloon Open Access Port is indicated for the use in thoracic, abdominal and gynecologic minimally invasive surgical procedures to provide a pathway for the introduction of endoscopic surgical devices. This a single use device, provided sterile.

Recall number
Z-1890-2010
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Product
TAUT ADAPt Balloon Open Access Port And Syringe 10/12mm x 100mm, REF 41244, Rx Only, Sterile, Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Intended use: The ADAPt Balloon Open Access Port is indicated for the use in thoracic, abdominal and gynecologic minimally invasive surgical procedures to provide a pathway for the introduction of endoscopic surgical devices. This a single use device, provided sterile.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-05-12
Posted
2010-06-23
Terminated
2010-10-27
Reason
Balloon does not hold air or water once inflated.
Root cause
Other
Action
The firm, Teleflex Medical, sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated May 10, 2010 to customers The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by the customers. They were instructed to return all of the affected product to Teleflex. Each distributor was instructed to forward the letter to their customers to retrieve relevant product from those locations. A second mailing to non-responding customers will be made approximately four to six weeks after the first mailing. A third mailing to non-responding customers will be made approximately four to six weeks after the second mailing or as an alternative, they may be contacted by phone, email, or fax. A record of these contacts will be maintained. Affected products received by Teleflex Medical will be destroyed upon receipt. Records will be maintained accordingly. Teleflex Medical will communicate to FDA on the status of recall activities. If you have any other questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.
Quantity
366 eaches
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA including states of AR, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO, NC, NY, OR, PA, WI, WV and country of France.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Number: 41244, Serial/Lot number: 01E0900215
510(k) numbers
["K082156"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GCJ
Firm FEI
3005747797
Firm city
Durham
Firm state
NC
Firm country
not on file

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