Recall Record

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, United States

Applied Medical Resources Corp recalls

7 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 11 December 2025. 2 are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls7
Ongoing (FDA)2
Terminated or completed5
Class I (FDA)1

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
11 December 2025
Reason
There is the potential for extended length of the blade obturator after assembly into the cannula and seal housing.
Distribution
US: MI, CA, ME, OUS: France Great Britain, Germany
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1010-2026

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
30 January 2024
Reason
Their is the potential that Universal Clip applier may not load clip after the trigger is actuated.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, A
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-1388-2024, Z-1389-2024

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
17 March 2020
Terminated
17 February 2022
Reason
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, In
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-2160-2020, Z-2161-2020, Z-2158-2020, Z-2159-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
31 January 2020
Terminated
20 April 2022
Reason
Failure of cardiovascular clips to provide sufficient occlusion of the vessel.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA. WA and WI. The countries of Austria, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, Italy, Japan, Mexic
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-2036-2020, Z-2035-2020, Z-2034-2020, Z-2037-2020

Terminated Class I Medical devices

Recall started
24 October 2019
Terminated
1 June 2023
Reason
The firm has received reports of tip separation during usage of the catheters, which may expose patients to unintended dislodgement of the tip from the body of the catheter.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - United States: Nationwide OUS: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-1846-2020, Z-1848-2020, Z-1847-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
28 January 2019
Terminated
12 June 2020
Reason
The product may not have met sterility requirements . Use of a non-sterile device on a patient may expose the patient to infectious agents.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide Distribution: OUS: Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Italy, Great Britain, Germany, France, and Finland
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-1959-2019

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
12 December 2018
Terminated
22 January 2021
Reason
Unintentional shifting of the tip insulation of the firm's electrosurgical probes.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and countries of Belgium; Germany; Switzerland; Spain; Finland; France; Great Britain; Israel; India; Italy; Lebanon; Netherlands; and Portugal.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0510-2020, Z-0509-2020

A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.