Ethicon Endo-Surgery ABSOLOK Extra Absorbable Ligating Clip cartridges, small, code AP100. Ten cartridges are packaged per box. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
ABSOLOK Extra Absorbable Ligating Clip cartridges, small, code AP100. Ten cartridges are packaged per box.
Brand
Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot: SL2102, exp. date 07/08, SL2116, exp. date 07/08, SL2123, exp. date 07/08, SM7266, exp. date 07/08, SP2618, exp. date 07/08, TB2043, exp. date 01/09, TB2044, exp. date 01/09, TB2199, exp. date 01/09, TB2333, exp. date 01/09, TB7971, exp. date 01/09, TD7873, exp. date 01/09, TG8166, exp. date 01/09, TJ2047, exp. date 07/09, TJ2331, exp. date 07/09, TJ8306, exp. date 07/09, TK8398, exp. date 07/09, TL2243, exp. date 07/09, TL2352, exp. date 07/09, and TP7672, exp. date 07/09.
Products Sold
Lot: SL2102, exp. date 07/08; SL2116, exp. date 07/08; SL2123, exp. date 07/08; SM7266, exp. date 07/08; SP2618, exp. date 07/08; TB2043, exp. date 01/09; TB2044, exp. date 01/09; TB2199, exp. date 01/09; TB2333, exp. date 01/09; TB7971, exp. date 01/09; TD7873, exp. date 01/09; TG8166, exp. date 01/09; TJ2047, exp. date 07/09; TJ2331, exp. date 07/09; TJ8306, exp. date 07/09; TK8398, exp. date 07/09; TL2243, exp. date 07/09; TL2352, exp. date 07/09; and TP7672, exp. date 07/09.
Ethicon Endo-Surgery is recalling ABSOLOK Extra Absorbable Ligating Clip cartridges, small, code AP100. Ten cartridges are packaged pe due to The product is being recalled because the possibility exists that the sterility of the ligating clips may have been compromised by a tear in the ABSOL. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The product is being recalled because the possibility exists that the sterility of the ligating clips may have been compromised by a tear in the ABSOLOK Extra packaging.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The recalling firm sent a letter, dated 2/28/05 to consignees.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026