Drug recall

Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler and Accessories 33mm Product Usage: The PROXIMATE HCS Hemorrhoidal Circular…

FDA recall event 62879 · Class I · Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc

Key facts

Event ID 62879
Recall numbers Z-0057-2013
Recalling firm Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc
Product type Devices
Products Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler and Accessories 33mm Product Usage: The PROXIMATE HCS Hemorrhoidal Circular Staplers, (PPH01 and PPH03), and accessories have application for general surgical treatment…
Classification Class I
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Ethicon Endo-Surgery initiated this voluntary global recall for specific production lots of PROXIMATE¿ PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler and Accessories 33mm (PPH01 and PPH03) and Transtar¿ Circular…
Initiation date Aug 3, 2012
Report date Oct 24, 2012
Termination date Jul 12, 2013
City Cincinnati
State OH
Country United States
FEI number 1527736

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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