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Some 23 kHz Torque Wrenches were incorrectly assembled and contained a 36 kHz Hex Wrench Insert instead of the 23 kHz Hex Wrench Insert.

Mar 10, 2014 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Covidien is recalling 2 production lots of EverCross 0.035 PTA Balloon Catheter because of a product labeling error. There is a discrepancy in the PTA Balloon length and the delivery catheter length printed on the product labeling.

Apr 9, 2014 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

During packaging verification testing, a failure occurred due to cuts in the packaging potentially causing a breach in the sterile barrier. Additional testing identified microscopic aluminum metal shavings and foreign particles estimated in size to be between 0.01inches x 0.015 inches to 0.03 inches x 0.04 inches that were introduced during the manufacturing process and were sterilized within the

Mar 26, 2014 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Ensuring all customers have the tools to assist in verifying the setting of the valve on x-ray images and the location and orientation of implanted CODMAN CERTAS Programmable Valves.

Dec 13, 2013 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Intuitive Surgical has become aware of the potential for certain lots of the Single-Site 5mm Curved Cannulae to become damaged during use. The second part of this action is to update Single-Site labeling. These labeling changes instruct users how to inspect cannulae prior to use and to appropriately handle cannulae during use.

Mar 13, 2014 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Intuitive Surgical has become aware of the potential for certain lots of the Single-Site 5mm Curved Cannulae to become damaged during use. The second part of this action is to update Single-Site labeling. These labeling changes instruct users how to inspect cannulae prior to use and to appropriately handle cannulae during use.

Mar 13, 2014 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Intuitive Surgical has become aware of the potential for certain lots of the Single-Site 5mm Curved Cannulae to become damaged during use. The second part of this action is to update Single-Site labeling. These labeling changes instruct users how to inspect cannulae prior to use and to appropriately handle cannulae during use.

Mar 13, 2014 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Intuitive Surgical has become aware of the potential for certain lots of the Single-Site 5mm Curved Cannulae to become damaged during use. The second part of this action is to update Single-Site labeling. These labeling changes instruct users how to inspect cannulae prior to use and to appropriately handle cannulae during use.

Mar 13, 2014 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Urgent Device Correction notifications are being sent to USA distributors with follow-up to surgeons concerning updated surgical techniques stressing the possibility of the shoulder pin guide breaking and potentially being left in the patient.

Mar 28, 2014 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

The possibility exists that an incomplete seal on the packaging compromised the sterility of the device and introduced the potential for delamination.

Feb 19, 2014 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

The products are being recalled because they did not meet minimum needle attachment strength requirements.

Mar 11, 2014 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

The products are being recalled because they did not meet minimum needle attachment strength requirements.

Mar 11, 2014 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Firm discovered the potential for particulates in the inner lumen of Morph Access Pro Steerable Introducer, which could result in am embolic event.

Mar 3, 2014 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’