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5/10 Weck Vista Universal Balloon Open Access Port -… recallZ-1328-2014 · Teleflex Medical · initiated Mar 11, 2014

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in April 2014

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Teleflex Medical or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Complaints of leakage of insufflation gas through the device.

FDA root cause category: Nonconforming Material/Component

What the company is doing

Letters were issued on March 11, 2014 to customers informing them of the recall. The letter asked the consignee to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products on hand. The letter included a Recall Acknowledgement Form which is to be returned. A letter was also issued to distributors on March 11, 2014, requesting them to conduct a sub-recall.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1328-2014
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Mar 11, 2014
Posted by the FDA
Apr 2, 2014
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Quantity
55,521 total
Product code
GCJ
FDA submissions
K112456
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Israel, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam.

Product description

5/10 Weck Vista Universal Balloon Open Access Port - Standard Length (70mm), Catalog No. 410944, 5/10 Weck Vista Universal Balloon Open Access Port - Long Length (100mm), Catalog No. 410944L; 5/10 Weck Vista Universal Balloon Open Access Port - Short Length (53mm), Catalog No. 410944S; 5/10/12 Weck Vista Universal Balloon Open Access Port - Standard Length (70mm), Catalog No. 412944; 5/10/12 Weck Vista Universal Balloon Open Access Port - Long Length (100 mm), Catalog No. 412944L. An endoscope and accessories is a device used to provide access, illumination, and allow observation or manipulation of body cavities, hollow organs, and canals.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lots Catalog No. 410944 - 01K1200601, 01K1200623, 01L1200355, 01L1200378, 01A1300203, 01D1300412, 01J1200241, 01K1200066, 01K1200622; Catalog No. 410944L - 01J1200219, 01K1200067, 01K1200600, 01L1200056, 01L1200354, 01A1300202, Catalog No. 410944S - 01L1200460, 01K1200619, 01L1200515, 01E1300137; Catalog No. 412944 01J1200241, 01K1200066, 01K1200622; Catalog No. 412944L - 01J1200231, 01K1200597, 01K1200618, 01K1200728, 01A1300178, 01D1300316, 01E1300310, 01E1300436

Other devices under the same FDA submission

2 devices cleared under K112456 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 67819).

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