FDAApril 9, 2018device

EEA" Hemorrhoid and Prolapse Stapler Set with DST Series" Technology 4.8MM, Product Number HEM3348, GTIN Number 1 - 10884521047563, GTIN Number 2 - 20884521047560 Product Usage: The EEA Hemorrhoid and prolapse stapler set with DST Series Technology (instrument) is designed for use as a stapler in...

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

There is a potential for improper welding of the yellow staple guide to the instrument. Use of a device with an improperly welded staple guide may result in improper staple formation potentially leading to bleeding or anastomotic leak.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

covidien

UPCs

1088452104756320884521047560

Recall history

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