This recall affects 450 units of the Kii Low Profile Bladed Dual Pack (model CTB23) surgical instrument. The manufacturer, Applied Medical Resources Corp, determined that the blade obturator may have an extended length after it is assembled into the cannula and seal housing. Healthcare providers and surgical facilities should stop using the affected lot immediately and contact the manufacturer to arrange for a return or replacement.
An extended blade obturator can lead to unintended tissue or organ punctures during surgical procedures, posing a significant injury risk to patients.
450 units affected total.
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Sources: FDA iRES · Raw API Response
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