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FDA Device recall Z-2159-2020

Epix latis GRASPER, 5mm x 45 cm, REF: C4140, Qty: 10, Sterile R, CE, Rx ONLY, UDI: (01)00607915110154

On 2020-06-03 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Epix latis GRASPER, 5mm x 45 cm, REF: C4140, Qty: 10, Sterile R, CE, Rx ONLY, UDI: (01)00607915110154 by Applied Medical Resources, citing there may be a slightly protruding rivet on the distal end of the laparoscopic grasper which has the potential for tissue to catch on it during use and lead to tissue damage.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2159-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-03-17
Published2020-06-03
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyApplied Medical Resources
DistributionAL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY

Product

Epix latis GRASPER, 5mm x 45 cm, REF: C4140, Qty: 10, Sterile R, CE, Rx ONLY, UDI: (01)00607915110154

Reason

There may be a slightly protruding rivet on the distal end of the laparoscopic grasper which has the potential for tissue to catch on it during use and lead to tissue damage.

Identifiers

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Batch: 1366454/ Expiration Date: August 25, 2022; Batch: 1371261/Expiration Date: October 7, 2022; Batch: 1371262/E…Batch: 1366454/ Expiration Date: August 25, 2022; Batch: 1371261/Expiration Date: October 7, 2022; Batch: 1371262/Expiration Date: October 14, 2022; Batch: 1373051/Expiration Date: October 29, 2022; Batch: 1373256/Expiration Date: December 1, 2022; Batch: 1376369/Expiration Date: December 10, 2022

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2159-2020%22

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