medical MODERATE Updated 2017-06-07

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc recalls Endopath ETS-FLEX Endoscopic Articulating Linear Cutter, VAS

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Recalled Product

Endopath ETS-FLEX Endoscopic Articulating Linear Cutter, VASCULAR/THIN 35MM

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Hazard / Issue

There is a risk that the pinion gear in the device could fail under extreme use cases.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Worldwide distribution. The previously recalled products were distributed to the following countries: China, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea.
Lot/Code Info: N91U0W, N91U0X, N91L2P, N91N1J, and N91N2G

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
  2. 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
  3. 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
  4. 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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