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Recall Proximate PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Staplers, Ethicon

Product group Medical instruments for use in humans
Reference 01105/07

Recall of the Proximate PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Staplers (product code PPH03) from Ethicon Endo-Surgery (lots see annex). The recall is an extension of the recall in April 2007. In certain lots a production error might result in an audible and tactile feedback, which may be interpreted as a completed firing cycle and result in incomplete staple formation or cut line.

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