FDA Device recall Z-2252-2020
Multifire VersaTrack Auto Suture Hernia Stapler, 4.0mm, Part No. 174021 - Product Usage: has application in endoscopic general surgery proc…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2020-06-10
On 2020-06-10 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Multifire VersaTrack Auto Suture Hernia Stapler, 4.0mm, Part No. 174021 - Product Usage: has application in endoscopic general surgery proc… by Covidien, citing the product is recalled due to a manufacturing assembly error that may cause the staples to fail to properly advance within the staple cartridge when the instrument handle is comp….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2252-2020 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2020-05-12 |
| Published | 2020-06-10 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC |
| Company | Covidien |
| Distribution | n/a |
Product
Multifire VersaTrack Auto Suture Hernia Stapler, 4.0mm, Part No. 174021 - Product Usage: has application in endoscopic general surgery procedures for fixation of mesh in the repair of hernial defects and in other surgical specialties for approximation of tissue(s).
Reason
The product is recalled due to a manufacturing assembly error that may cause the staples to fail to properly advance within the staple cartridge when the instrument handle is compressed.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lots P9J0241Y P9J0242Y P9J0243Y P9K1140Y P9K1663Y P9K1141Y |
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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-2252-2020%22
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