# FDA recall Z-2159-2020

> **Applied Medical Resources Corp** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-03-17.

## Product

Epix latis GRASPER, 5mm x 45 cm, REF: C4140, Qty: 10, Sterile R, CE, Rx ONLY, UDI:  (01)00607915110154

## Reason for recall

There may be a slightly protruding rivet on the distal end of the laparoscopic grasper which has the potential for tissue to catch on it during use and lead to tissue damage.

## Distribution

US:  AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI,  IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA,  PR, RI,  SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY  OUS:  Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, United Kingdom

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2159-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Applied Medical Resources Corp
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-03-17
- **Report date:** 2020-06-03
- **Termination date:** 2022-02-17

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2159-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2159-2020. Retrieved 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2159-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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