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FDA Device recall Z-1826-2018

(1) BOX 01KBAR006116V PROC BYPASS 01KBAR0061(Item Code 01KBAR006116V PROC BYPAS) (2) BOX 1073076GASB0 BBR STVEIT GASTRIC B (Item Code BOX10…

On 2018-05-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of (1) BOX 01KBAR006116V PROC BYPASS 01KBAR0061(Item Code 01KBAR006116V PROC BYPAS) (2) BOX 1073076GASB0 BBR STVEIT GASTRIC B (Item Code BOX10… by Covidien Medtronic, citing device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading t….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1826-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-04-26
Published2018-05-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyCovidien Medtronic
DistributionUS

Product

(1) BOX 01KBAR006116V PROC BYPASS 01KBAR0061(Item Code 01KBAR006116V PROC BYPAS) (2) BOX 1073076GASB0 BBR STVEIT GASTRIC B (Item Code BOX1073076GASB0) (3) BOX BOX1073076GASB0 BBR STVEIT GASTRIC B (Item Code BOX1073076GASB0 BBR STVEIT GASTRIC B) Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm and 60 mm lines.

Reason

Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.

Identifiers

code_info(1)Lot Number :0214710711 (2) Lot Number: 0214043771,0214232317,0214375093 (3) Lot Number: 0215113531,0215132607

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1826-2018%22

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