Z-1267-2019 Class I

Recalled by Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc — Blue Ash, OH

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 22, 2019
Initiation Date
April 11, 2019
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
434,614 total

Product Description

Curved Intraluminal Staplers, 21 mm diameter, Model CDH21A The Ethicon Endo-Surgery Intraluminal Staplers (ILS) are anastomotic staplers available in four sizes to permit proper matching of instrument to diameter of the lumen. The instrument permits tissue attachment to the anvil shaft in a location remote from the main body of the instrument to improve access and visibility.

Reason for Recall

The staplers may have an insufficient firing stroke to break the washer and completely form staples.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Aruba, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Nepal. Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, UAE, Uruguay, Vietnam, and Yemen.

Code Information

All Lots within EXPIRATION Date Range: December 2022 March 2024