FDA Device recall Z-2503-2018
Endo GIA 45 mm Articulating Medium/Thick Reload with Tri-Staple Technology, Item Code EGIA45AMT
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2018-07-25
On 2018-07-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Endo GIA 45 mm Articulating Medium/Thick Reload with Tri-Staple Technology, Item Code EGIA45AMT 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-2503-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2018-05-22 |
| Published | 2018-07-25 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Covidien Medtronic |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Endo GIA 45 mm Articulating Medium/Thick Reload with Tri-Staple Technology, Item Code EGIA45AMT
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 | N7L0521KX, N7M0047KX, N7M0592KX, N7M1001KX, N7L0975KX, N7M0434KX, N7M0683KX, N8A0203KX, N7L1057KX, N7M0528KX, N7M0937K…N7L0521KX, N7M0047KX, N7M0592KX, N7M1001KX, N7L0975KX, N7M0434KX, N7M0683KX, N8A0203KX, N7L1057KX, N7M0528KX, N7M0937KX, N8A0677KX, N7L1098KX, N7M0529KX, N7M0949KX, N8C0144KX & N7L1099KX |
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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: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2503-2018%22
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