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FDA Devices recall · Reported July 24, 2019

Advincula Delineator with Ultem Plastic Soft Cup size 2.5 cm; Part No. AD750SC-KE25 The Advincula Delineator Uterine Manipulator is a single-use disposable device designed specifically for Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH), Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH), and/or Laparoscopic Supra-Cervical Hysterectomy (LSCH).

The soft, flexible cup of the Advincula Delineator may be unvalidated and could potentiall crack when subjected to excessive compressions during use, leading to serious health con…

Recall #
Z-1977-2019
Affected scope
213 units in total
Initiated
June 14, 2019
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CooperSurgical, Inc. recalled Advincula Delineator with Ultem Plastic Soft Cup size 2.5 cm; Part No. AD750SC-KE25 Th… - a moderate-severity action.

Advincula Delineator with Ultem Plastic Soft Cup size 2.5 cm; Part No. AD750SC-KE25 Th… was recalled by CooperSurgical, Inc. in July 24, 2019. Reason: The soft, flexible cup of the Advincula Delineator may be unvalidated and could potentiall crack when subject…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1977-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

CooperSurgical, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The soft, flexible cup of the Advincula Delineator may be unvalidated and could potentiall crack when subject….

Moderate
severity level
213 units
affected scope
Class II
classification
July 24, 2019
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1977-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1977-2019) was formally reported on July 24, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 14, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. CooperSurgical, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Trumbull, CT. Federal records list the affected scope as 213 units in total.

The documented reason for this recall is: The soft, flexible cup of the Advincula Delineator may be unvalidated and could potentiall crack when subjected to excessive compressions during use, leading to serious health consequences, such as lacerations. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US distribution to state of: AZ, CA, GA, IN, LA, MA, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VA, and WA... Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

213 units in total

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

Advincula Delineator with Ultem Plastic Soft Cup size 2.5 cm; Part No. AD750SC-KE25 The Advincula Delineator Uterine Manipulator is a single-use disposable device designed specifically for Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH), Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH), and/or Laparoscopic Supra-Cervical Hysterectomy (LSCH).

Reason for recall

The soft, flexible cup of the Advincula Delineator may be unvalidated and could potentiall crack when subjected to excessive compressions during use, leading to serious health consequences, such as lacerations.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-1977-2019
Date reported July 24, 2019
Date initiated June 14, 2019
Recalling firm CooperSurgical, Inc.
Firm location Trumbull, CT
Affected scope 213 units in total
Distribution US distribution to state of: AZ, CA, GA, IN, LA, MA, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VA, and WA..

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

213 units in total units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Advincula Delineator with Ultem Plastic Soft Cup size 2.5 cm; Part No. AD750SC-KE25 The Advincula Delineator Uterine Manipulator is a single-use disposable device designed specifically for Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH), Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH), and/or Laparoscopic Supra-Cervical Hysterectomy (LSCH).. Recalled by CooperSurgical, Inc.. Units affected: 213 units in total.
Why was this product recalled?
The soft, flexible cup of the Advincula Delineator may be unvalidated and could potentiall crack when subjected to excessive compressions during use, leading to serious health consequences, such as lacerations.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 24, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1977-2019.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: US distribution to state of: AZ, CA, GA, IN, LA, MA, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VA, and WA...
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-1977-2019) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Devices, reported July 24, 2019. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.