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Medical device recalls 2016

G1 Dissection Tool — Class II medical device recall Z-2838-2016

Terminated recall by The Anspach Effort, Inc., reported 2016-09-28, distributed in AZ, CA, DC, MD, MI, OR. The firm discovered on March 4, 2016 that several product codes were inadvertently left off of Hold 1503.

Recall numberZ-2838-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmThe Anspach Effort, Inc., Palm Beach Gardens, FL, United States
Recall initiated2016-08-26
Classified2016-09-16
Reported by FDA2016-09-28
Terminated2017-11-29
DistributedAZ, CA, DC, MD, MI, OR
Countries outside the USCH
Quantity88
Lot numbersJ313108568, J316017637

Product

G1 Dissection Tool - 3mm CRS DBALL, 2mm SHAFT EXP, M; For cutting and shaping bone including spine and cranium.

Reason for recall

The firm discovered on March 4, 2016 that several product codes were inadvertently left off of Hold 1503.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-2838-2016. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

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.