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Recall Z-0819-2016 — Covidien Endo GIA Ultra Universal 12 mm Short Stapler Handle Ref: EGIAUSHORT Product Usage: The Endo GIA Ultra Universal Short, Endo GIA Ultra Universal and Endo GIA Ultra Universal XL staplers have applications in abdominal, gynecologic, pediatric and thoracic surgery for resection, transecti

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2015-12-02 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-0819-2016
Date of alert
2015-12-02
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Medtronic
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Reported risk: Staplers fail to fire or partially fire and reports of the instrument articulating lever disengaging during use
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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