Teleflex Medical: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-0754-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Percuvance(R) Percutaneous Shaft 36cm, PCVSHL3 The Percutaneous Surgical System with 5mm attachments is indicated for the means to penetrate Intended Use: soft tissue to access certain areas of the abdomen. The system is used to grasp, manipulate, cut, cauterize and deliver Hem-o-lok ligating clips to soft tissue during laparoscopic surgery.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 3, 2018
Date Posted: January 30, 2019
Recall Number: Z-0754-2019
Event ID: 81909
Reason for Recall:

There is potential for a piece of the distal tip on the Percuvance shaft to become deformed and possibly break off during use. If a piece did break off it could compromise the functionality and security of the tool tip. Should this occur during use, surgical intervention may be required.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 1962 units
Code Information:

Batch/Lot Numbers: 73A1700535, 73B1600170, 73B1700073, 73B1700523, 73B1700646, 73C1600058, 73C1600706, 73D1600482, 73F1600086, 73G1600207, 73G1600468, 73G1600573, 73G1700041, 73G1700311, 73G1700577, 73H1600509, 73H1700513, 73H1700526, 73H1700531, 73H1700532, 73J1700100, 73J1700553, 73M1600016, 73M1600027, 73M1600231

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Netherlands, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated