FDA Device recall Z-1842-2018
(1)BOX KITDE0183 APPENDIX LIPPE DETMOLD (KITDE0183) (2) KIT-DE-0083 APPENEKTOMIE KIT NAUENX1 (Item Number: KIT-DE-0083,KIT-DE-0083 APPENEKT…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-05-23
On 2018-05-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of (1)BOX KITDE0183 APPENDIX LIPPE DETMOLD (KITDE0183) (2) KIT-DE-0083 APPENEKTOMIE KIT NAUENX1 (Item Number: KIT-DE-0083,KIT-DE-0083 APPENEKT… 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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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1842-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2018-04-26 |
| Published | 2018-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Covidien Medtronic |
| Distribution | US |
Product
(1)BOX KITDE0183 APPENDIX LIPPE DETMOLD (KITDE0183) (2) KIT-DE-0083 APPENEKTOMIE KIT NAUENX1 (Item Number: KIT-DE-0083,KIT-DE-0083 APPENEKTOMIE KIT NAUENX1 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 | Lot Numbers (1) 0214014173, 0214573291, 0214621781, 0214909631, 0215068744,0215068743, 0215108744, 0215108743, 0215276…Lot Numbers (1) 0214014173, 0214573291, 0214621781, 0214909631, 0215068744,0215068743, 0215108744, 0215108743, 0215276369 (2)0214798114,0214618312, 0214795633,0215002022,0215010930, 0215010931,0215010932,0215132611,0215132612,0215132613, 0215264173 |
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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-1842-2018%22
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