Surgical Instrument Service And Savings, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: Z-1625-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

-ENDOPATH ETS-Flex Articulating Endoscopic Linear Cutter, (Blue) w/o Staples 35mm. REF ATB35 Lot 122300. -Ligaclip MCA Multiple Clip Applier, 20 Small Clips Small. REF MCS20 Lot 122300. - Ethicon Pistol Grip, Fixed Head Skin Stapler, Multi-Directional Release, (Grey) 35W. REF PXW35 Lot 122309 and Lot 123263. -Proximate Linear Cutter, w/o Staples 75mm. REF TLC75 Lot 122490 -Ethicon Proximate Plus MD, Skin Stapler Regular. REF PMR35 Lot 122753. -Proximate Plus, Rotating Head, Skin Stapler (White) Wide. REF PRW35 Lot 122406. - Ethicon PROXIMATE PLUS, Skin Stapler, Pistol Grip, Fixed Head, Multi-Directional Release, (Grey) Regular. REF PXR35 Lot 122675 and Lot 123263. -TX Reloadable Linear Stapler 3.5mm Leg, w/o Staples 60mm. Ref. TX60B Lot 122490 Manual surgical instrument for general use

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 3, 2013

Date Posted: July 10, 2013

Recall Number: Z-1625-2013

Event ID: 65205

Reason for Recall:

The seal which maintains a sterile barrier for reprocessed medical devices became compromised to the point where product may fall out of the pouch.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 13

Code Information:

122300, 123263, 122490, 122753, 122406, 122675, 122309

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated