ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1099-2007 ยท GDW Staple, Implantable

Power Medical Interventions, Inc

Power Linear Cutter Reusable Digital Loading Units with Reloads. Common name - Implantable staple. Model number PLC60

DateJul 24, 2007 (initiated May 12, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonMalfunction - improper staple formation
Root causeOther
ActionThe field sales representatives were telephoned 5/14/2007, and instructed to return the affected devices from the customer sites.
Quantity9 units
DistributionThe products were shipped to medical facilities in DC, FL, GA, and NY. The product was also shipped to Germany
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K052415POWER LINEAR CUTTER REUSABLE DIGITAL LOADING UNITS WITH RELOADS
Power Medical Interventions, Inc., Sep 29, 2005