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Device
endoscopic tissue approximation device
Definition
To aid in endoscopically placing sutures, staples, clips, and other fastening tools through tissue.
Product Code
OCW
Regulation Number
876.1500
Device Class
2
Premarket Reviews
Manufacturer
Decision
ANCHORA MEDICAL, LTD.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
APOLLO ENDOSURGERY
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
2
APOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
APOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
2
AXIOM TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS, LLC
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
BAROSENSE, INC
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
3
COVIDIEN
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
2
COVIDIEN LP, FORMERLY REGISTERED AS UNITED STATES
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
ENDO TOOLS THERAPEUTICS S.A.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
HEALTH VALUE CREATION BV, TRADING AS CORPORIS MEDICAL
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
MEDEON BIODESIGN, INC
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
MEDEON BIODESIGN, INC.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
MINI LAP TECHNOLOGIES INC.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
MINILAP TECHNOLOGIES
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
MIRET SURGICAL INC.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
SUTUREEASE, INC.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
TELEFLEX MEDICAL, INC.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
2
USGI MEDICAL
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
MDR Year
MDR Reports
MDR Events
2014
28
28
2015
57
57
2016
73
73
2017
418
418
2018
413
413
2019
290
290
2020
182
182
2021
198
198
2022
235
235
2023
227
227
2024
63
63
Device Problems
MDRs with this Device Problem
Events in those MDRs
Break
697
697
Detachment of Device or Device Component
651
651
Human-Device Interface Problem
522
522
Detachment Of Device Component
393
393
Component or Accessory Incompatibility
157
157
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
140
140
Difficult to Open or Close
95
95
Mechanical Jam
66
66
Entrapment of Device
54
54
Mechanical Problem
52
52
Device Operates Differently Than Expected
44
44
Insufficient Information
42
42
Difficult to Remove
32
32
Physical Resistance/Sticking
29
29
Sticking
24
24
Failure to Align
23
23
Misfire
21
21
Bent
20
20
Mechanics Altered
18
18
Material Twisted/Bent
17
17
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available
17
17
Defective Device
15
15
Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare
13
13
Unraveled Material
11
11
Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem
10
10
Difficult to Insert
10
10
Device Dislodged or Dislocated
10
10
Migration
9
9
Device Fell
9
9
Failure to Fire
9
9
Use of Device Problem
9
9
Device Slipped
9
9
Loose or Intermittent Connection
8
8
Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure
8
8
Component Falling
7
7
Material Too Rigid or Stiff
7
7
Patient-Device Incompatibility
7
7
Failure to Form Staple
6
6
Device Inoperable
6
6
Unintended Ejection
6
6
Material Fragmentation
6
6
Output Problem
6
6
Material Split, Cut or Torn
6
6
Torn Material
5
5
Device-Device Incompatibility
5
5
Difficult to Advance
5
5
Material Integrity Problem
5
5
Difficult or Delayed Positioning
5
5
Failure To Adhere Or Bond
5
5
Material Perforation
5
5
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method
4
4
Failure to Advance
4
4
Defective Component
4
4
Positioning Failure
4
4
Fracture
4
4
Product Quality Problem
4
4
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material
4
4
No Apparent Adverse Event
4
4
Premature Separation
3
3
Noise, Audible
3
3
Positioning Problem
3
3
Leak/Splash
3
3
Nonstandard Device
3
3
Component Missing
3
3
Material Separation
3
3
Connection Problem
3
3
Dull, Blunt
3
3
Difficult or Delayed Activation
3
3
Failure to Disconnect
2
2
Separation Failure
2
2
Device Or Device Fragments Location Unknown
2
2
Device Operational Issue
2
2
Premature Activation
2
2
Material Puncture/Hole
2
2
Migration or Expulsion of Device
2
2
Difficult To Position
2
2
Material Frayed
2
2
Fluid/Blood Leak
2
2
Component Incompatible
2
2
Patient Device Interaction Problem
2
2
Activation Problem
2
2
Separation Problem
1
1
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
1
1
Ejection Problem
1
1
Firing Problem
1
1
Device Handling Problem
1
1
Activation Failure
1
1
Scratched Material
1
1
Unintended Movement
1
1
Compatibility Problem
1
1
Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem
1
1
Accessory Incompatible
1
1
Partial Blockage
1
1
Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse
1
1
Hole In Material
1
1
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem
1
1
Material Erosion
1
1
Loss of Power
1
1
Unable to Obtain Readings
1
1
Unintended Collision
1
1
Patient Problems
MDRs with this Patient Problem
Events in those MDRs
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
755
755
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
377
377
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
335
335
Foreign Body In Patient
164
164
Insufficient Information
143
143
No Code Available
117
117
Unintended Radiation Exposure
95
95
Radiation Exposure, Unintended
83
83
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque
82
82
No Information
57
57
Unspecified Tissue Injury
43
43
Hemorrhage/Bleeding
40
40
Tissue Damage
38
38
Pain
34
34
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available
26
26
No Patient Involvement
17
17
Perforation
16
16
Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
12
12
Scar Tissue
12
12
Patient Problem/Medical Problem
12
12
Perforation of Esophagus
11
11
Abdominal Pain
11
11
Unspecified Infection
8
8
Vomiting
8
8
Injury
8
8
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
8
8
Pulmonary Embolism
7
7
Failure of Implant
6
6
Pneumothorax
6
6
Nausea
6
6
Bowel Perforation
6
6
Laceration(s) of Esophagus
5
5
Blood Loss
5
5
Sepsis
5
5
Ulcer
5
5
Inflammation
5
5
Hematoma
5
5
Fever
5
5
Abscess
5
5
Failure to Anastomose
4
4
Death
4
4
Fistula
4
4
Hemostasis
4
4
Internal Organ Perforation
4
4
Perforation of Vessels
4
4
Laceration(s)
4
4
Organ Dehiscence
4
4
Pancreatitis
4
4
Cramp(s) /Muscle Spasm(s)
3
3
Peritonitis
3
3
Excessive Tear Production
3
3
Anxiety
3
3
Discomfort
3
3
Fatigue
3
3
Emotional Changes
3
3
Wound Dehiscence
3
3
Adhesion(s)
3
3
Dehydration
2
2
Diarrhea
2
2
Dyspnea
2
2
Cardiac Arrest
2
2
Chest Pain
2
2
Incontinence
2
2
Depression
2
2
Liver Damage/Dysfunction
2
2
Necrosis
2
2
Pneumonia
2
2
Tachycardia
2
2
Stomach Ulceration
2
2
Thrombosis/Thrombus
2
2
Lethargy
2
2
Ascites
2
2
Suture Abrasion
2
2
Obstruction/Occlusion
2
2
Intermenstrual Bleeding
2
2
Fluid Discharge
2
2
Constipation
2
2
Syncope/Fainting
1
1
Neuralgia
1
1
Fibrosis
1
1
Not Applicable
1
1
Dysuria
1
1
Intraoperative Pain
1
1
Post Operative Wound Infection
1
1
Post Traumatic Wound Infection
1
1
Diaphoresis
1
1
Respiratory Tract Infection
1
1
Abdominal Distention
1
1
Sleep Dysfunction
1
1
Abdominal Cramps
1
1
Ambulation Difficulties
1
1
Implant Pain
1
1
Unspecified Kidney or Urinary Problem
1
1
Genital Bleeding
1
1
Swelling/ Edema
1
1
Renal Failure
1
1
Urinary Tract Infection
1
1
Muscle Weakness
1
1
Myocardial Infarction
1
1
Impaired Healing
1
1
Recalls
Manufacturer
Recall Class
Date Posted
1
Covidien LP
II
Feb-06-2024
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