FDAApril 26, 2018device

Endo GIA" 45mm Gray Curved Tip Articulating Vascular Reload with Tri-Staple" Technology( Item Code EGIA45CTAV) Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, tripl...

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

The hazard

Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

covidien medtroniccovidien

Recall history

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