Percuvance(R) Percutaneous Shaft 29cm, PCVSH3 The Percutaneous Surgical System with 5mm attachments is indicated for the means to penetrate Intended Use: soft tissue to access certain areas of the abdomen. The system is used to grasp, manipulate, cut, cauterize and deliver Hem-o-lok ligating clips to soft tissue during laparoscopic surgery.

Class I - Dangerous

🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: January 3, 2018 Teleflex Medical Surgical Instruments Nationwide

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Batch/Lot Numbers: 73A1700531, 73B1700180, 73F1700583, 73F1700584, 73F1700585, 73H1700728, 73J1600394, 73J1700072, 73J1700073, 73J1700074, 73J1700554
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Recall Details

Company:: Teleflex Medical
Reason for Recall:: There is potential for a piece of the distal tip on the Percuvance shaft to become deformed and possibly break off during use. If a piece did break off it could compromise the functionality and security of the tool tip. Should this occur during use, surgical intervention may be required.
Classification:: Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
Status:: terminated

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Percuvance(R) Percutaneous Shaft 29cm, PCVSH3 The Percutaneous Surgical System with 5mm attachments is indicated for the means to penetrate Intended Use: soft tissue to access certain areas of the abdomen. The system is used to grasp, manipulate, cut, cauterize and deliver Hem-o-lok ligating clips to soft tissue during laparoscopic surgery.