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FDA Device recall Z-0001-2021

Endo GIA Auto Suture Gray Universal Articulating Loading Unit 30 mm - 2.0 mm, Item Code 030450 - Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal stap…

On 2020-10-07 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Endo GIA Auto Suture Gray Universal Articulating Loading Unit 30 mm - 2.0 mm, Item Code 030450 - Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal stap… by Covidien, citing the device staples may not properly form upon application preventing adequate hemostasis. Use of a product with this assembly error may result in incomplete staple formation.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0001-2021
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2020-08-12
Published2020-10-07
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyCovidien
DistributionUS

Product

Endo GIA Auto Suture Gray Universal Articulating Loading Unit 30 mm - 2.0 mm, Item Code 030450 - Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal staplers have applications in abdominal, gynecologic, pediatric and thoracic surgery for resection, transection and creation of anastomosis.

Reason

The device staples may not properly form upon application preventing adequate hemostasis. Use of a product with this assembly error may result in incomplete staple formation.

Identifiers

code_infoLot Numbers: T0A108X T7H003X T8D008X T8K108X T9G060X T0E051X T7L023X T8H047X T8M079X T7G003X T8D007X T8K047X T9F132X

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0001-2021%22

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