FDA recall Z-0672-2018

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc · Class II · device

Product

Disposable Curved Circular Staplers Product Usage: Staplers have application throughout the alimentary tract for end-to-end, end-to-side, and side-to-side anastomoses.

Reason for recall

There is a potential for the devices to create staples that do not meet formed staple height specifications which can result in malformed staples.

Distribution

China

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2017-10-23
Report date
2018-02-28
Termination date
2019-07-18
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Blue Ash, OH, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0672-2018