FDA Device recall Z-0276-2013
Progressive Medical PMI Endoscopic Dissector with Kittner Tip (5mm x 40cm), Reorder Number: PMILK40, Product Sterile in Unopened/Undamaged…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2012-11-21
On 2012-11-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Progressive Medical PMI Endoscopic Dissector with Kittner Tip (5mm x 40cm), Reorder Number: PMILK40, Product Sterile in Unopened/Undamaged… by Progressive Medical, citing some of the sterile packages had broken seals.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0276-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2011-12-09 |
| Published | 2012-11-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Progressive Medical |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Progressive Medical PMI Endoscopic Dissector with Kittner Tip (5mm x 40cm), Reorder Number: PMILK40, Product Sterile in Unopened/Undamaged pouch, Cotton Tip - X-Ray Detectable, 1 Pc/Pouch, 10 Pouches/Box, 20 boxes/case. Exclusively Distributed in the U.S. Market by: Progressive Medical, Inc., St. Louis, MO, Made in China. The product is used for pushing tissue from the incision or wound during medical procedures. Per the IFU, the indications for use are for gynecological laparoscopy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and other laparoscopic procedures.
Reason
Some of the sterile packages had broken seals.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lot 1108-01 |
|---|
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-0276-2013%22
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