Microline Surgical, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-0507-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

The ReNew Reusable Grasper and Dissector Tips are to be used with the ReNew Laparoscopic Handpieces and they are indicated for cutting, grasping, dissecting, and coagulation of tissue in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical procedures.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 13, 2017

Date Posted: February 14, 2018

Recall Number: Z-0507-2018

Event ID: 78754

Reason for Recall:

The heat-shrink insulation tube may split during autoclave sterilization/re-sterilization. If a split occurs, the heat-shrink could fall off during a surgical procedure and if cautery is needed, there is a potential for burn due to insulation failure.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 61,769 units

Code Information:

All lots of product codes: 3201,3221,3231,3241,3251,3261,3271,3281,3291,3301,3311,3321,3331,3341, 3351,3361,3371,3381,3401,3411,3421,3431 UDI's for listed lots of product codes: 3201-UDI 00811099011644, 3221-UDI 00811099011651, 3231-UDI 00811099011668, 3241-UDI 00811099011675, 3251-UDI 00811099011682, 3261-UDI 00811099011699, 3271-UDI 00811099011705, 3281-UDI 00811099011712, 3291-UDI 00811099011729, 3301-UDI 00811099011859, 3311-UDI 00811099011736, 3321-UDI 00811099011743, 3331-UDI 00811099011767, 3341-UDI 00811099011774, 3351-UDI 00811099011781, 3371-UDI 00811099011804, 3381-UDI 00811099011811, 3401-UDI 00811099011828, 3411-UDI 00811099011835, 3421-UDI 00811099011842, 3431-UDI 00811099011644

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution-US (Nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, El Salvador, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Argentina, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Uruguay & Vietnam.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated