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FDA Device recall Z-1827-2019

EGIA 45 ARTICULATING XTRA THICK SULU, Item Code EGIA45AXT

On 2019-06-26 the FDA classified a Class II recall of EGIA 45 ARTICULATING XTRA THICK SULU, Item Code EGIA45AXT by Covidien, citing the device may be missing one of two pin components that maintain alignment of the device jaws, resulting in incomplete staple formation which may lead to bleeding, anastomotic le….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1827-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2019-05-17
Published2019-06-26
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyCovidien
DistributionUS

Product

EGIA 45 ARTICULATING XTRA THICK SULU, Item Code EGIA45AXT

Reason

The device may be missing one of two pin components that maintain alignment of the device jaws, resulting in incomplete staple formation which may lead to bleeding, anastomotic leak, peritonitis, or pneumothorax which can result in the potential for infection and/or sepsis.

Identifiers

code_infoN6B0080KX N6C0975KX

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-1827-2019%22

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