FDA (Devices) recall action 63015

Covidien LP recalled 8 products on 2012-10-03

The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 8 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 8 pages.

Products: 8
Announced: 2012-10-03
Critical: 0
Units: 1,078,939

Why these products were recalled

Duet TRS may have the potential to injure adjacent anatomical structures which may result in life threatening post-operative complications

Duet TRS may have the potential to injure adjacent anatomical structures which may result in life threatening post-operative complications.

The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.

The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.

1–8 of 8

SevereFDA (Devices)··2012-10-03
FDA Recalls Covidien Duet TRS Stapler Units Due to Injury Risk
The FDA is recalling 104,355 units of the Covidien Duet TRS 45 4.8 mm Universal Articulating Single Use Loading Unit because the device may injure adjacent anatomical structures.
Product
Covidien Duet TRS 45 4.8 mm Universal Articulating Single Use Loading Unit. Product Code: DUET4548A. Single Use Loading Unit (SULU) tissue reinforcement stapler. The Endo GIA Universal Staplers with Duet TRS reloads have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric su
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SevereFDA (Devices)··2012-10-03
FDA Recalls Covidien Duet TRS Staplers Due to Injury Risk
The FDA is recalling 433,528 units of the Covidien Duet TRS 45 3.5 mm Universal Straight Single Use Loading Unit because the device may injure adjacent anatomical structures.
Product
Covidien Duet TRS 45 3.5 mm Universal Straight Single Use Loading Unit. Product Code: DUET4535. Single Use Loading Unit (SULU) tissue reinforcement stapler. The Endo GIA Universal Staplers with Duet TRS reloads have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric surger
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SevereFDA (Devices)··2012-10-03
FDA Recalls Covidien Duet TRS Stapler Units Due to Injury Risk
The FDA is recalling 135,712 units of the Covidien Duet TRS 60 4.8 mm Universal Articulating Single Use Loading Unit because the device may injure adjacent anatomical structures.
Product
Covidien Duet TRS 60 4.8 mm Universal Articulating Single Use Loading Unit. Product Code: DUET6048A. Single Use Loading Unit (SULU) tissue reinforcement stapler. The Endo GIA Universal Staplers with Duet TRS reloads have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric su
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SevereFDA (Devices)··2012-10-03
FDA Recalls Covidien Duet TRS Stapler Units Due to Injury Risk
The FDA is recalling 268,022 units of the Covidien Duet TRS 60 3.5 mm Universal Articulating Single Use Loading Unit because the device may injure adjacent anatomical structures.
Product
Covidien Duet TRS 60 3.5 mm Universal Articulating Single Use Loading Unit. Product Code: DUET6035A. Single Use Loading Unit (SULU) tissue reinforcement stapler. The Endo GIA Universal Staplers with Duet TRS reloads have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric su
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SevereFDA (Devices)··2012-10-03
FDA Recalls Covidien Duet TRS Surgical Staplers Due to Injury Risk
The FDA is recalling 94,301 units of the Covidien Duet TRS 45 3.5 mm Universal Articulating Single Use Loading Unit because the device may injure adjacent anatomical structures.
Product
Covidien Duet TRS 45 3.5 mm Universal Articulating Single Use Loading Unit. Product Code: DUET4535A. Single Use Loading Unit (SULU) tissue reinforcement stapler. The Endo GIA Universal Staplers with Duet TRS reloads have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric su
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SevereFDA (Devices)··2012-10-03
FDA Recalls Covidien Duet TRS Staplers Due to Injury Risk
The FDA is recalling 22,218 units of the Covidien Duet TRS 60 3.5 mm Universal Straight Single Use Loading Unit because the device may injure adjacent anatomical structures.
Product
Covidien Duet TRS 60 3.5 mm Universal Straight Single Use Loading Unit Product Code: DUET6035. Single Use Loading Unit (SULU) tissue reinforcement stapler. The Endo GIA Universal Staplers with Duet TRS reloads have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric surgery
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SevereFDA (Devices)··2012-10-03
FDA Recalls Covidien Duet TRS Stapler Units Due to Injury Risk
The FDA is recalling 15,936 units of the Covidien Duet TRS 60 4.8 mm Universal Straight Single Use Loading Unit because the device may injure adjacent anatomical structures.
Product
Covidien Duet TRS 60 4.8 mm Universal Straight Single Use Loading Unit. Product Code: DUET6048. Single Use Loading Unit (SULU) tissue reinforcement stapler. The Endo GIA Universal Staplers with Duet TRS reloads have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric surgery
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SevereFDA (Devices)··2012-10-03
FDA Recalls Covidien Duet TRS Stapler Units Due to Injury Risk
The FDA is recalling 4,867 units of the Covidien Duet TRS 45 4.8 mm Universal Straight Single Use Loading Unit because the device may injure adjacent anatomical structures.
Product
Covidien Duet TRS 45 4.8 mm Universal Straight Single Use Loading Unit. Product Code: DUET4548. Single Use Loading Unit (SULU) tissue reinforcement stapler. The Endo GIA Universal Staplers with Duet TRS reloads have applications in abdominal, gynecologic and pediatric surgery
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