FDA recall record

Microline Surgical ReNew Endocut Scissor Disposable Tip recall — FDA Z-1741-2018

Certain lots of disposable laparoscopic instrument tips may potentially have a compromised sterile barrier.

Class IIclassification
Z-1741-2018official record ID
May 16, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1741-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMicroline Surgical, Inc.
Report dateMay 16, 2018
Recall initiation dateNov 1, 2017
Quantity4 boxes of 10 tips each
LocationBeverly, MA, United States

Official product description

ReNew Endocut Scissor Disposable Tip, Catalog Number: 3142, UDI: 00811099012115 The ReNew single patient use disposable tips are to be used with the ReNew Laparoscopic Hand Pieces and they are indicated for cutting, grasping, dissecting and coagulation of tissue in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical procedures.

Why the product was recalled

Certain lots of disposable laparoscopic instrument tips may potentially have a compromised sterile barrier.

Distribution information

Distributed in the following U.S. states: FL, MA, MI, OH, OK TN, and Netherlands.

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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