Percuvance 29cm Shaft The Percutaneous Surgical System with 5mm… — Class II medical device recall Z-3224-2017
Terminated recall by Teleflex Medical, reported 2017-10-04, distributed in AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN…. For some of the recalled products, the security of the connection between the shaft and the tool tip may be co
| Recall number | Z-3224-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Teleflex Medical, Morrisville, NC, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-07-19 |
| Classified | 2017-09-27 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-10-04 |
| Terminated | 2020-10-06 |
| Distributed | AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AU, BE, CH, CN, CZ, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, HK, IE, IL, IR, IT, JP, KR, NL, NO, QA, RO, SA, SG, TR, TW, ZA |
| Quantity | 20,039 total |
| Lot numbers | 73B1600168, 73B1700525, 73C1600057, 73C1600152, 73C1600267, 73C1600327, 73D1600176, 73D1600481, 73E1600001, 73E1600662, 73F1600520, 73F1600594, 73F1600697, 73G1600015, 73G1600177, 73G1600178, 73G1600557, 73G1600730, 73H1600567, 73J1600182, 73M1600025, 73M1600026, 73M1600232, 73M1600233, 73M1600328 |
Product
Percuvance 29cm Shaft The Percutaneous Surgical System with 5mm attachments is indicated for the means to penetrate soft tissue to access certain areas of the abdomen. The system is used to grasp, manipulate, cut, cauterize and deliver Hem-o-lok ligating clips to soft tissue during laparoscopic surgery.
Reason for recall
For some of the recalled products, the security of the connection between the shaft and the tool tip may be compromised. For certain other recalled lots of the products, the jaws of the tool tips may close abruptly.
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.