Reported Aug 15, 2012 · Terminated

SPIDER Surgical Instrument: Flexible Clip Applier The SPIDER¿ Surgical Instruments are intended for use in minimally…

Transenterix, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Transenterix, Inc · 635 Davis Dr Ste 300 · Morrisville, NC · 27560-7183

Is this the product you have?

  • SPIDER Surgical InstrumentFlexible Clip Applier The SPIDER¿ Surgical Instruments are intended for use in minimally invasive surgical procedures for grasping, mobilizing, dissecting, retracting, cutting, cauterizing, ligating, suction/irrigation and other manipulation of tissues and vessels during a laparoscopic procedure under direct and/or endoscopic visualization
Lot codes and dates

12 of 12 products

Products covered by this recall
Model / numberProduct as published
9000029Lot #DC301112, Exp. Date: Oct 2013
Lot #DC313111, Exp. Date: Nov 2013
Lot #DC061121, Exp. Date: Mar 2013
Lot #DC082122, Exp. Date: Feb 2014
Lot #DC168112, Exp. Date: Jun 2013
Lot #DC265111 Exp. Date: Sept 2013
Lot #DC341111, Exp. Date: Dec 2013
Lot #DC019125, Exp. Date: Jan 2014
Lot #DC061122, Exp. Date: Mar 2014
Lot #DC082121, Exp. Date: Feb 2014
Lot #DC102122, Exp. Date: Apr 2014
Lot #DC102123, Exp. Date: Apr 2014 and Lot #DC144121, Exp. Date: May 2014.
Amount recalled
89 boxes(6 units per box)

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Some clip applier units may be inadequate to achieve clip closure.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 27, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:23 PM UTC

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