medical MODERATE Updated 2017-11-08

Teleflex Medical recalls Teleflex(R) Percuvance(TM) Percutaneous Surgical System, Com

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Recalled Product

Teleflex(R) Percuvance(TM) Percutaneous Surgical System, Components: (a) 5 mm Atraumatic Johans Grasper, Catalog Number PCVJG5 (b) 5 mm Maryland Dissector, Catalog Number PCVMD5 (c) 5 mm Hem-o-lok Clip Applier, Catalog Number PCVHCA5 (d) 5 mm Traumatic Gripper Grasper, Catalog Number PCVGG5 (e) 5 mm Scissors, Catalog Number PCVSC5 The Percuvance Percutaneous Surgical System is a family of instruments used to perform laparoscopic procedures. Without the need for additional insertion conduits (trocars), the 2.9mm insulated Shafts are inserted percutaneously with the assistance of an Introducer needle tool tip. The Shaft is then advanced retrograde through a 5mm, or larger, port to facilitate the extracorporeal attachment of interchangeable Tool Tips. These interchangeable tools can be used to grasp, retract, manipulate, cut, coagulate and deliver Hem-o-lok¿ ligating clips to soft tissue. Each Percuvance System Handle includes an integrated male cautery adapter that can be connected to most monopolar electrosurgical units (ESU) via a standard 4mm monopolar cable.

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Hazard / Issue

Teleflex is recalling these products because the jaws of the tool tip may break, causing a fragment of the tool tip to fall off during use.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: (a) Catalog Number PCVJG5, Lot Numbers: 73E1700794, 73G1700271, 73G1700515, 73H1700081, 73H1700367 (b) Catalog Number PCVMD5, Lot Numbers: 73E1700796, 73G1700273, 73H1700083 (c) Catalog Number PCVHCA5, Lot Numbers: 73E1700798, 73H1700084 (d) Catalog Number PCVGG5, Lot Numbers: 73E1700793, 73G1700272, 73H1700082, 73H1700247 (e) Catalog Number PCVSC5, Lot Number: 73H1700569

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
  2. 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
  3. 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
  4. 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

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