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Medical device recalls 2019

TLS2 Thermal Ligating Shears — Class II medical device recall Z-1698-2019

Terminated recall by Microline Surgical, Inc., reported 2019-06-12, distributed in ND, NY. The shears exhibited a high rate of complete or intermittent failure to actuate. As a result, they do not perf

Recall numberZ-1698-2019
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmMicroline Surgical, Inc., Beverly, MA, United States
Recall initiated2019-03-22
Classified2019-05-31
Reported by FDA2019-06-12
Terminated2020-07-30
DistributedND, NY
Countries outside the USDE, NL
Quantity115 units
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI00811099011439
Lot numbers807118, 807119, 807120, 811076
Model numbers132-131D

Product

TLS2 Thermal Ligating Shears, Catalog Number 132-131D

Reason for recall

The shears exhibited a high rate of complete or intermittent failure to actuate. As a result, they do not perform their intended function in surgical procedures.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.