Anasto AC Closure System and Anasto Universal Clip Remover- Anasto AC 8cm 25 Clips (1 Each} X-Large REF # 4000-08 The Anastoclip Clip applier consists of a rotating shaft and an integral cartridge containing titanium clips. The Anastoclip Universal Clip Remover is intended to remove Anastoclip AC Clips as necessary. It is an accessory to the Anastoclip AC Clip Applier.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Numbers: ANC1487¿ ANC1665¿ ANC1672¿ ANC1683¿ ANC2002¿ ANC2003¿ ANC2010¿ ANC2011¿
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
US marketing brochure for the AnastoClip AC Closure System states that the Anastoclip catalog numbers can be used for dura closure, but the catalog numbers are only intended for cardiovascular use.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Anasto AC Closure System and Anasto Universal Clip Remover- Anasto AC 8cm 25 Clips (1 Each} X-Large REF # 4000-08 The Anastoclip Clip applier consists of a rotating shaft and an integral cartridge containing titanium clips. The Anastoclip Universal Clip Remover is intended to remove Anastoclip AC Clips as necessary. It is an accessory to the Anastoclip AC Clip Applier.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Numbers: ANC1487¿ ANC1665¿ ANC1672¿ ANC1683¿ ANC2002¿ ANC2003¿ ANC2010¿ ANC2011¿

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2285-2016

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