medical Class II Updated 2021-04-21

Covidien Llc recalls Covidien Tri-Staple 2.0 Reinforced Intelligent Reload 60 mm

Recalled Product

Covidien Tri-Staple 2.0 Reinforced Intelligent Reload 60 mm Medium/Thick-For use with Signia stapling system. Staple line reinforcement has applications in abdominal, gynecologic, pediatric and thoracic surgery for resection, transection of tissue and creation of anastomosis. It may be used for transection and resection of liver substance, hepatic vasculature and biliary structures, and for transection and resection of pancreas. Product Number: SIGTRSB60AMT


Hazard / Issue

Potential for the pouch to contain an extra laminate layer, creating the potential for the device sterility to be compromised. The inclusion of an additional laminate layer in the package may also impact complete de-gassing of the sterilization gas, Ethylene Oxide and may result in a potentially increased risk for patient infection and/or potential exposure to Ethylene Oxide retained in the pouch

Issued by

FDA

Affected States: AL, AR, FL, IN, LA, MA, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TX
Lot/Code Info: Lot Number: N0M0801RY Exp. Date: ¿11/30/2023 UDI: A8845217176201 20884521717623
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