FDAClass IIJuly 25, 2018

Tri-Staple 2.0 Curved Tip Intelligent Reload for use recall

Tri-Staple 2.0 Curved Tip Intelligent Reload for use with Signia stapling system 45 mm Vascular/Medium, Item Code SIG45ACTAVM

Why was Tri-Staple 2.0 Curved Tip Intelligent Reload for use recalled?

Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.

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?

N7L1049X & N7M0723X

Product
Tri-Staple 2.0 Curved Tip Intelligent Reload for use with Signia stapling system 45 mm Vascular/Medium, Item Code SIG45ACTAVM
Recalling firm
COVIDIEN MEDTRONIC
Distribution
Nationwide U.S.A. Internationally to: Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Martinique, Moldova, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Reunion, Romania, Russian federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates & United Kingdom
Recall date
July 25, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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