CLASS II Device recall · Reported 24 Dec 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

WECK Hemoclip¿ Traditional Medium Tantalum Ligating Clips recalled

Teleflex Medical is recalling WECK Hemoclip¿ Traditional Medium Tantalum Ligating Clips, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 3 Dec 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesProduct Code: 523300, Lot number: 01B1400034

Quantity recalled3180 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number: Z-0826-2015
FDA event ID: 69918
Recalling firm: Teleflex Medical, Durham, NC
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 3 Dec 2014
FDA classified: 17 Dec 2014
Reported: 24 Dec 2014
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Other Reasons
Device type: Other Medical Devices

Timeline

3 Dec 2014	Recall initiated by company
17 Dec 2014	Classified by FDA	+14 days
24 Dec 2014	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The manufacturing dates and expiration dates were transposed on the Tyvek label.

Product as listed by the FDA

WECK Hemoclip¿ Traditional Medium Tantalum Ligating Clips. Weck Ligating Clips are intended for use in procedures involving vessels or anatomic structures for which the surgeon determines ligating clips are the best choice.

Where it was distributed

US (nationwide) including the states of AL, CA, FL, DE, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MN, NC, NE, NJ, NY, NV, OH, OK, PA, TX, VA, VT, and WA.

Nationwide Alabama California Delaware Florida Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Massachusetts Minnesota North Carolina Nebraska New Jersey Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Texas Virginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The manufacturing dates and expiration dates were transposed on the Tyvek label.

Which lots are affected?

Product Code: 523300, Lot number: 01B1400034

Where was it sold?

US (nationwide) including the states of AL, CA, FL, DE, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MN, NC, NE, NJ, NY, NV, OH, OK, PA, TX, VA, VT, and WA.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

More recalls from Teleflex Medical

All 235

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
1 Jun 2022Device	CLASS II	Teleflex Flex tube, Product #20011, sterile recalled by Teleflex Medical	Teleflex Medical	Other	Nationwide
1 Jun 2022Device	CLASS II	Gibeck Humid-Vent 2S Flex DC, Product #17731, sterile recalled	Teleflex Medical	Other	Nationwide
23 Feb 2022Device	CLASS I	Arrow-Trerotola Over-The-Wire PTD Kit recalled by Teleflex Medical	Teleflex Medical	Other	Nationwide
23 Feb 2022Device	CLASS I	Arrow-Trerotola Over-The-Wire PTD Kit recalled by Teleflex Medical	Teleflex Medical	Other	Nationwide
23 Feb 2022Device	CLASS I	Arrow-Trerotola PTD Set (Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device) recalled	Teleflex Medical	Other	Nationwide

Other Other Medical Devices recalls

All 13,778

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
16 Sep 2026Device	CLASS II	Citric Complete Dry Citric Acid Concentrate recalled	Nipro Renal Soultions USA	Other	Nationwide
16 Sep 2026Device	CLASS I	Kit: Epidural/Pain TQC 20/Cs recalled by Medical Action Industries	Medical Action Industries Inc. 306	Sterility	6 states
16 Sep 2026Device	CLASS II	Halyard IV Start Kit Non-Sterile recalled by Avid Medical	Avid Medical	Sterility	Nationwide
16 Sep 2026Device	CLASS I	Kit: Single Shot Epidural 20/Cs recalled by Medical Action Industries	Medical Action Industries Inc. 306	Sterility	6 states
16 Sep 2026Device	CLASS II	AMS Convenience Kit: Dsaek Pack - RX recalled	Windstone Medical Packaging	Device Malfunction	Nationwide