MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN SURGICAL RELIATACK; STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE

Model Number	RELTACK3X10
Medical Device Problem Codes	Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare (1487); Positioning Problem (3009)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/10/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that preoperatively, the device could not be refilled during the placement of wall reinforcement.From the outset, it was impossible to refill the device with the provided refills, and difficulties were encountered when loading the reload onto the handle.The reload was not securely fastened onto the shaft, and there was difficulty articulating the device.Another device was used instead.No patient was involved.

• Brand Name: RELIATACK
• Common Device Name: STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN SURGICAL; 60 middletown ave; north haven CT 06473
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN SURGICAL; 60 middletown ave; north haven CT 06473
• Manufacturer Contact: mike bocchino ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112--439 ; 8006464633
• MDR Report Key: 24064553
• Report Number: 1219930-2026-00253
• Device Sequence Number: 21177377
• Product Code: GDW
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K140609
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/02/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: RELTACK3X10
• Device Catalogue Number: RELTACK3X10
• Device Lot Number: N5H1436Y
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/15/2026
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/23/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/06/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/14/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/02/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/12/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown