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Tissuelink Dissecting Sealer DS3.5-C, Sterile Ref 13-121-1

FDA device recall Z-0563-05 · posted 2005-02-25 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
TissueLink Medical, Inc.
Reason for recall
The tip may separate from the device and render it unusable
Action taken
TissueLink notified consignees by Federal Express Letter from 2/7/05 to 2/8/05. Users are requested to return devices in inventory.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
GEI
Quantity affected
588 units
Distribution
AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, IL, FL, KS, KY, OH, MA, MD MO,NC, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN,TX, VA Foreign: Italy, Turkey, Egypt, Spain, Peru, Portugal, Australia, Netherlands Government: VA Medical Center 508 Fulton St
Date initiated
2005-02-07
Date posted
2005-02-25
Date terminated
2005-04-20
Location
Dover, NH

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