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GastriSail" Gastric Positioning Device Product Usage: The GastriSail gastric positioning system is indicated for use in gastric and bariatric surgical procedures for the application of suction, decompression and to radially expand the stomach, to drain gastric fluids, to test for leaks, to provid — recall Z-0640-2018

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2017-09-21 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-0640-2018
Date of alert
2017-09-21
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Covidien LLC
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Reported risk: Reports of gastric or esophageal perforation occurring in procedures where the GastriSail" Gastric Positioning device has been used.
Primary source: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRes/res.cfm?start_search=1&

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