Symmetry Surgical, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-2316-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

SYMMETRY SURGICAL DISPOSABLE TOWEL CLAMP, REF 19-4137, STERILE EO, Rx only. Apply clamps parallel to the skin with the angled jaws forming a "V" shape between clamp and drape.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 16, 2015

Date Posted: August 5, 2015

Recall Number: Z-2316-2015

Event ID: 71300

Reason for Recall:

Lack of sterility assurance.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 2,708 units

Code Information:

149053, 149129, 149143, 149604, 149605, 149606, 149682, 149692, 149837, 149853, 154454, 154455, 154456, 154457, 185696, 228161, 229609, 230233, 259154, 259156, 259160, 268906, 268910, and 271548.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the states of CA, VA, TX, FL, OH, NY, MS, KY, UT, GA, PA, MO, IN, NV, AL, MI, MA, and LA; and, the countries of Germany and Mexico.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated