| Class 2 Device Recall TriStaple 2.0 Black Intelligent Reload |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | January 25, 2023 |
Date Posted | March 06, 2023 |
Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
Recall Number | Z-1228-2023 |
Recall Event ID |
91650 |
510(K)Number | K160176 |
Product Classification |
Staple, implantable - Product Code GDW
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Product | Tri-Staple 2.0 Black Intelligent Reload, Product Number SIG60AXT |
Code Information |
UDI-DI (GTIN): 20884521543598
Lots: N2D0002Y, N2D0004Y, N2D0195Y |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Covidien, LP 60 Middletown Ave North Haven CT 06473-3908
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For Additional Information Contact | Debra Master 202-203-0944 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Affected lots have the potential for a broken sled vane, which may cause the reload to misfire leading to non-functional staple line closure, transecting tissue without forming staples, and tissue hang-up. These conditions may be associated to a delay to treatment, unspecified infection, hemorrhage/blood loss/bleeding, failure to anastomose, peritonitis, sepsis, pneumothorax, tissue trauma, or death. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process change control |
Action | On January 25, 2023, the firm notified customers via Urgent Medical Device Recall letter.
Customers were asked to take the following immediate actions:
1. Identify and quarantined all unused affected product.
2. Return unused affected product to Medtronic using the Customer Confirmation Form.
3. Forward the information to all who need to be aware within your organization, or to any organization where the affected product was transferred.
There are no additional actions required for patients where a stapler in scope of this recall was used during a procedure. These patients should continue to be monitored in accordance with your medical facility s standard care protocols.
If you have any questions regarding this communication, please contact your Medtronic Representative Customer Service at 800-962-9888, option 2. |
Quantity in Commerce | 264 US; 5056 OUS |
Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Arkansas, California,
Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Washington and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Canary Islands, Denmark,
Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Kuwait, Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = GDW
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