Recall Register

Device recall: Kii Low Profile, Bladed Dual Pack , Qty. 1 5x55mm REF: CTB23

Class II FDA enforcement event 98191. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

There is the potential for extended length of the blade obturator after assembly into the cannula and seal housing.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Applied Medical Resources Corp started this device recall on 11 Dec 2025. The firm address in the FDA record is in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 98191 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 14 Jan 2026. The record gives the status Ongoing.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

US: MI, CA, ME, OUS: France Great Britain, Germany

Recalling firm

Applied Medical Resources Corp, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 98191: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-1010-2026Kii Low Profile, Bladed Dual Pack , Qty. 1 5x55mm REF: CTB23450 unitsClass IIOngoing14 Jan 2026

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2025
945
Share of these events in Class II
85%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
15

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Applied Medical Resources Corp
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
30 Jan 2024Epix Universal Clip Applier, REF: CA500, STERILEEODeviceClass II2
17 Mar 2020Epix latis GRASPER, 5 mm x 35 cm, REF C4130, Qty: 10, Sterile R, CE, Rx ONLY, UDI: (01)00607915110147DeviceClass II4
31 Jan 2020STEALTH SPRING CLIP 6mm latis (1/2 Force). REF/UDI::A1601/(01)00607915110567 - Product Usage: The device is indicated foDeviceClass II4
24 Oct 2019Python Embolectomy Catheters, Sterile EO, CE, Ref numbers/UDI: A4E01/(01)00607915113407; A4E02/(01)00607915113414; A4E03DeviceClass I3
28 Jan 2019Kii Fios First Entry, 5 X 75 mm, RX only, REF CFF05 Qty: 6, Sterile R, Lot: 1330981, Exp: July 15, 2021, Applied MedicalDeviceClass II1
12 Dec 2018Epix Electrosurgical Probes with Smoke Evacuation, Angled L-Hook Tip, 5mm x 42 cm REF CW002 QTY: 1 - Product Usage: The DeviceClass II2
4 May 2017Kii Shielded Bladed trocars (CTB14), Kii Low profile trocars (CTB23), and Kii 5x55mm Optical Z-Thread Dual Pack (CTR14) DeviceClass II1
1 Apr 2016Direct Drive Clip Applier CA090, indicated for ligation of tubular structures or vessels in laparoscopic and general surDeviceClass II1
22 Dec 2015CA500 Epix Universal Clip Applier Product Usage: The Epix disposable laparoscopic clip applier is indicated for ligationDeviceClass II4
31 Jul 2015Voyant Open Fusion Device Models: EB040 and EB040+ Product Usage: The Applied Voyant Open Fusion Device is designed for DeviceClass II1

Applied Medical Resources Corp: all 15 events

Official channels

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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 98191. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/98191/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: US: MI, CA, ME, OUS: France Great Britain, Germany
What quantity of product is in FDA event 98191?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 450 units
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2025 have the same class?
85% of the 945 device events that started in 2025 are in Class II.