medical MODERATE Updated 2017-05-24

Teleflex Medical recalls WECK Visistat 35R Disposable Skin Stapler, Ref 528135, Rx On

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Recalled Product

WECK Visistat 35R Disposable Skin Stapler, Ref 528135, Rx Only, Sterile EO, Visistat is indicated for the external skin closure of lacerations on the outer layer of the dermis for a wide range of general, thoracic, obstetric, gynecological, orthopedic, cardiovascular, urological, and plastic surgical procedures

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Hazard / Issue

Some boxes are labeled as containing Visistat Wide devices, when they in fact they contained Visistat Regular device.

Issued by

FDA

Affected States: CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, RI, TX, UT, VA
Lot/Code Info: 73H1600207

✅ 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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