FDA Device recall Z-0495-2022
LigaSure Blunt Tip Laparoscopic Sealer/Divider, Nano-Coated, Product Number LF1837
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2022-01-19
On 2022-01-19 the FDA classified a Class II recall of LigaSure Blunt Tip Laparoscopic Sealer/Divider, Nano-Coated, Product Number LF1837 by Covidien, citing customers reported that the device jaws were difficult to open or would not open following application on tissue. Use of a device with this potential assembly issue could result i….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0495-2022 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2021-12-06 |
| Published | 2022-01-19 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC |
| Company | Covidien |
| Distribution | n/a |
Product
LigaSure Blunt Tip Laparoscopic Sealer/Divider, Nano-Coated, Product Number LF1837
Reason
Customers reported that the device jaws were difficult to open or would not open following application on tissue. Use of a device with this potential assembly issue could result in the potential for bleeding, unintended tissue injury or loss, and delay in treatment while an alternate device is obtained.
Identifiers
| code_info | UDI: 20884521705880 10884521705883; Lot Number: 11320187X |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0495-2022%22
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