Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc recalls ENDOPATH ECHELON 45mm RELOADS WITH GRIPPING SURFACE TECHNOLO
Recalled Product
ENDOPATH ECHELON 45mm RELOADS WITH GRIPPING SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (GST), ECHELON Endopath Stapler, Endoscopic Linear Cutter Reload (+Gripping Surface technology), 45MM WHITE VASCULAR/THIN, Product No. GST45W
Hazard / Issue
There is the potential for incomplete staple line formation during the firing sequence, without most or all staples, which may lead to insufficient tissue apposition that could require surgical intervention. This may result in bleeding, prolonged surgery, or surgical delay.
Issued by
FDA
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