[Recalled] Covidien ROTICULATOR 55-3.5 Single Use Stapler REF# 017612 The RETICULA TOR TM Single Use Staplers have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric surgery for resection, transection, and creation of anastomosis — Po
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Covidien ROTICULATOR 55-3.5 Single Use Stapler REF# 017612 The RETICULA TOR TM Single Use Staplers have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric surgery for resection, transection, and creation of anastomosis |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Covidien LP |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-1844-2012 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 09 May 2012 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Potential for the sterility barrier to be compromised.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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