5/10 mm Weck Vista Optical Bladeless Laparoscopic Access Port, Catalog No. 405910R; 5/10/12 mm Weck Vista Optical Bladeless Laparoscopic Access Port, Catalog No. 405912R. An endoscope and accessories is a device used to provide access, illumination, and allow observation or manipulation of body cavities, hollow organs, and canals.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued April 2, 2014).
- Company
- Teleflex Medical
- Recall Initiated
- March 11, 2014
- Posted
- April 2, 2014
- Terminated
- January 28, 2016
- Recall Number
- Z-1325-2014
- Quantity
- 55,521 total
- Firm Location
- Durham, NC
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Complaints of leakage of insufflation gas through the device.
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.
Lot / Code Info
Lots - Catalog No. 40591OR - 01J1200009, 01J1200234, 01J1200380, 01K1200142, 01M1200251, 01A1300140, 01A1300376, 01A1300419, 01A1300370, 01A1300179, 01A1300419, 01A1300373; Catalog No. 405912R - 01H1200064, 01K1200379, 01K1200621, 01L1200370, 01M1200071, 01M1200252, 01A1300170, 01A1300201, 01A130042001A1300545, 01F1300136
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action Taken
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.