| Type of Product |
Medical Device |
| TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2013-RN-00434-1 |
| Product Name/Description |
Epix and Direct Drive Laparoscopic Grasper
Model numbers: C4130 and C4140
Multiple lot numbers affected |
| Recall Action Level |
Hospital |
| Recall Action Classification |
Class II |
| Recall Action Commencement Date |
13/05/2013 |
| Responsible Entity |
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| Reason/Issue |
If a great enough force is applied when the ratchet trigger is activated, there is a potential for the trigger to fracture and the jaws to remain in the closed position |
| Recall Action |
Recall |
| Recall Action Instructions |
Applied Medical is requesting their customers to inspect their stock and return any affected units. |
| Contact Information |
07 3853 2100 - Applied Medical Customer Relations |