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Covidien Llc: Covidien Tri-Staple 2.0 Reinforced Intelligent Reload 60 mm Medium/Thick-For use with Signia stapling system. Staple line reinforcement has applications in abdominal, gynecologic, pediatric and thoracic surgery for resection, transection of tissue and creation of anastomosis. It may be used for transection and resection of liver substance, hepatic vasculature and biliary structures, and for transection and resection of pancreas. Product Number: SIGTRSB60AMT

Recall number
Z-1419-2021
Recalling firm
Covidien Llc
Product
Covidien Tri-Staple 2.0 Reinforced Intelligent Reload 60 mm Medium/Thick-For use with Signia stapling system. Staple line reinforcement has applications in abdominal, gynecologic, pediatric and thoracic surgery for resection, transection of tissue and creation of anastomosis. It may be used for transection and resection of liver substance, hepatic vasculature and biliary structures, and for transection and resection of pancreas. Product Number: SIGTRSB60AMT
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-03-23
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2024-05-15
Reason
Potential for the pouch to contain an extra laminate layer, creating the potential for the device sterility to be compromised. The inclusion of an additional laminate layer in the package may also impact complete de-gassing of the sterilization gas, Ethylene Oxide and may result in a potentially increased risk for patient infection and/or potential exposure to Ethylene Oxide retained in the pouch
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Medtronic notified consignees by letter delivered via Federal Express and/or certified mail beginning March 23, 2021. The letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: " Immediately quarantine and discontinue use of the affected item code and lot. " Return affected product. " Forward the information to anyone who they have distributed affected Covidien Tri-Staple" 2.0 Reinforced Intelligent Reloads. " Complete the Recalled Product Return Form Questions regarding this communication, please contact your Medtronic representative or Customer Service at 800-962-9888, option 2.
Quantity
222 units
Distribution
AL, AR, FL, IN, LA, MA , MN, MO, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TX
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: N0M0801RY Exp. Date: ¿11/30/2023  UDI: A8845217176201 20884521717623
510(k) numbers
["K173270"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GDW
Firm FEI
1282497
Firm city
Mansfield
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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