Versaport Bladeless Optical Fixation Cannula — Class II medical device recall Z-1471-2013
Terminated recall by Covidien LP, reported 2013-06-12, distributed nationwide. Seals may disengage from the cannula which may result in a component inadvertently disengaging into the patien
| Recall number | Z-1471-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Covidien LP, North Haven, CT, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-05-06 |
| Classified | 2013-06-05 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-06-12 |
| Terminated | 2014-08-12 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AT, BH, CA, CH, CZ, DE, DK, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, IE, IL, IT, JP, KW, NL, NO, OM, PT, QA, RS, SA, SE, SG, VE, ZA |
| Quantity | 2,705 units |
| Lot numbers | N2J0315X |
Product
Versaport Bladeless Optical Fixation Cannula - 5mm Short Product Code: ONBFCA5SH The Versaport" Bladeless Optical 5mm trocars are intended for use in a variety of gynecologic, general, thoracic and urologic endoscopic procedures to create and maintain a port of entry.
Reason for recall
Seals may disengage from the cannula which may result in a component inadvertently disengaging into the patients cavity
Machine access
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