Surgical stapler mislabeled with incorrect device size
Ethicon is recalling ECHELON FLEX Powered Plus Staplers because the product packaging is mislabeled; packages labeled as 60mm contain 45mm devices, which could affect surgical outcomes if the incorrect size is used.
- Product
- ECHELON FLEX Powered Plus Stapler-intended for transection, resection, and/or creation of anastomoses. The instruments have application in multiple open or minimally invasive general, gynecologic, urologic, thoracic, and pediatric surgical procedures. Product Code: PSEE60A
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide