Teleflex Medical: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-0277-2016)

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:

Taut Intraducers 10/BX7.5 FR 3.5, Product Code PI-93. To provide an access port into the peritoneal cavity.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 14, 2015

Date Posted: November 25, 2015

Recall Number: Z-0277-2016

Event ID: 72418

Reason for Recall:

The defective component can cause gas leakage through the device. This can result in loss of pneumoperitoneum, potentially necessitating removal of the defective device and insertion of another device.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 2050 ea.

Code Information:

Lot Numbers - 73A1500175, 73A1500306, 73B1500116, 73B1500418

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution including the states of AK, AZ, AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, VT, and WI.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated