FDAClass IIJune 10, 2020

Multifire VersaTrack Auto Suture Hernia Stapler recall

Multifire VersaTrack Auto Suture Hernia Stapler, 4.8mm, Part No. 174023 - Product Usage: has application in endoscopic general surgery procedures for…

Why was Multifire VersaTrack Auto Suture Hernia Stapler recalled?

The product is recalled due to a manufacturing assembly error that may cause the staples to fail to properly advance within the staple cartridge when the instrument handle is compressed.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lots P9J1172Y P9K0452Y P9K0453Y P9K0454Y P9K1596Y P0B0996Y

Product
Multifire VersaTrack Auto Suture Hernia Stapler, 4.8mm, Part No. 174023 - Product Usage: has application in endoscopic general surgery procedures for…
Recalling firm
Covidien Llc
Quantity
12,610 total
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
Recall date
June 10, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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