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The Applied GelPort Hand Access Device consists of a GelSeal Cap, Wound retractor (base). Standard Wound Protecting Shea

FDA device recall Z-0151-06 · posted 2005-11-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Applied Medical Resources Corp
Reason for recall
The Applied GelPort Laparoscopic Hand Access Device, Model C8004. product is being recalled due to an incorrect component. The incorrect Wound Retractor base was packaged with the kit.
Action taken
The recall was initiated on October 14,2005. Applied Medical will contact all customers involved in the recall via overnight FEDEX / UPS. A follow-up communication concerning the recall notification letter will be sent to each of the customers who have not responded with 30 days.Applied is requesting product lot listed in the notification be returned to Applied Medical. All product involved in the recall will be destroyed.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
GCJ
Quantity affected
117 Units
Distribution
Nationwide
Date initiated
2005-10-17
Date posted
2005-11-16
Date terminated
2008-04-24
Location
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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RecordFirmDate
LAPAROSCOPIC HAND PORT (K003871)Applied Medical Resources Corp.2001-05-31