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FDA Device recall Z-0150-2014

Adjustable Gastric Band, packaged alone in transparent PETG inner and outer blisters with Tyvek lids

On 2013-11-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Adjustable Gastric Band, packaged alone in transparent PETG inner and outer blisters with Tyvek lids by Ethicon Endo Surgery, citing during aging studies, the firm determined that the gastric belts were unable to pass the test requirements established for Force to Lock.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0150-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-09-30
Published2013-11-13
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyEthicon Endo Surgery
DistributionUS

Product

Adjustable Gastric Band, packaged alone in transparent PETG inner and outer blisters with Tyvek lids. Product Usage: Intended for use in surgical treatment of morbid obesity

Reason

During aging studies, the firm determined that the gastric belts were unable to pass the test requirements established for Force to Lock.

Identifiers

code_info
The following product code and lot numbers were affected by this recall: Product Codes: 2200-X Lot Numbers: ZLGBC5, Z…The following product code and lot numbers were affected by this recall: Product Codes: 2200-X Lot Numbers: ZLGBC5, ZLNBCW, ZLNBJC, ZLPBB9, ZMBBBB, ZMCBBC, ZMGBCJ, ZMHBBT, ZMHBCV, ZMLBD0, ZMMBCD, ZMPBBC, ZNCBC6, ZNGBB3, and ZNGBBF.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0150-2014%22

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