PROXIMATE¿ PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler Product Code:PPH03 PPH03: The PROXIMATE¿ PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler and Accessories have application throughout the anal canal to perform surgical treatment of hemorrhoidal disease
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot Codes: P93K95 P9420Y P94A4T P93L1M P9420Z P94D3N P93M3G P9441H P94F3Z P93T35 P9450L P94G04 P93T7F P9463J P94H5F P93W3M P94765 P94J4W P93W3N P9487Z P94J80 P93Y58 P94901 P94K2A P94117 P94A20 R9200Z
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc
- Reason for Recall:
- Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler may have been assembled without a washer, this may potentially cause bleeding or soft tissue injury during use as the device may not fully cut when fired
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
PROXIMATE¿ PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler Product Code:PPH03 PPH03: The PROXIMATE¿ PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler and Accessories have application throughout the anal canal to perform surgical treatment of hemorrhoidal disease
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot Codes: P93K95 P9420Y P94A4T P93L1M P9420Z P94D3N P93M3G P9441H P94F3Z P93T35 P9450L P94G04 P93T7F P9463J P94H5F P93W3M P94765 P94J4W P93W3N P9487Z P94J80 P93Y58 P94901 P94K2A P94117 P94A20 R9200Z
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0696-2019
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