FDAClass IIJuly 5, 2017

Covidien Endo Peanut 5mm Auto Suture Blunt Dissector recall

Covidien Endo Peanut 5mm Auto Suture Blunt Dissector Item Code: 173019 The instrument has indications in endoscopic surgery for swabbing small amounts…

Why was Covidien Endo Peanut 5mm Auto Suture Blunt Dissector recalled?

Cotton tip of the device may disengage due to insufficient adhesive

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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?

Lot Numbers: M5K04X to M7A01X Exp Date: 2020-October through 2022-January

Product
Covidien Endo Peanut 5mm Auto Suture Blunt Dissector Item Code: 173019 The instrument has indications in endoscopic surgery for swabbing small amounts…
Recalling firm
Covidien LLC
Quantity
194,851
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Recall date
July 5, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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