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FDA Device recall Z-0419-2015

Gyrus ACMI Disposable Falope-Ring Band Applicator Kits

On 2014-12-03 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Gyrus ACMI Disposable Falope-Ring Band Applicator Kits by Gyrus Acmi, citing all packages of Falope Ring Band Applicator kits are being recalled due to compromises in sterile packaging that could be associated with bacterial contamination that might lead t….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0419-2015
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-10-21
Published2014-12-03
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyGyrus Acmi
DistributionUS

Product

Gyrus ACMI Disposable Falope-Ring Band Applicator Kits. REF 006889-901 and REF 005280-901 (with 8 mm Disposable Trocan). Sterile EO. Single Use Only. The disposable Falope-Ring Band Applicator is a sterile, two-band, dual-incision instrument. The two-band applicator enables the physician to occlude both Fallopian tubes without removing the applicator from the abdominal cavity. The Falope-Ring Band and Applicator Kits are indicated for use for female sterilization (permanent contraception).

Reason

All packages of Falope Ring Band Applicator kits are being recalled due to compromises in sterile packaging that could be associated with bacterial contamination that might lead to patient infection.

Identifiers

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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-0419-2015%22

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