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Covidien LP: Auto Suture ProTack Fixation 5 mm Product Catalogue # 174006. Has application in endoscopic surgery procedures.

Recall number
Z-1157-2010
Recalling firm
Covidien LP
Product
Auto Suture ProTack Fixation 5 mm Product Catalogue # 174006. Has application in endoscopic surgery procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-02-08
Posted
2010-03-16
Terminated
2013-02-28
Reason
Fixation device may fail to fire and staple.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Covidien notified accounts by "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letters dated 2/8/10. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for recall. Customers are to examine their inventory, and remove and return recalled lots. Customers are to follow the instructions provided in the letter to return the affected product. Questions should be directed to a Covidien Representative. On June 23, 2010, the firm issued a letter to expand the recall to include 5 additional lots.
Quantity
5,638 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Batch Number: P9M0113, P9M0312, P9M0515, P9M0516, P9M0647, P9M0696, P9M0771,  P9M0816. Expanded Recall 6/23/10: P9H1081, P9M0113, P0A0021,P0A0723, P0B0753
510(k) numbers
["K090470","K963999"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GDW
Firm FEI
1219930
Firm city
North Haven
Firm state
CT
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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