FDA Enforcement Class II Completed

Covidien TA Auto Suture Vascular Loading Unit with DST Series Technology 30 mm- V3. Intended for abdominal, gynecological, pediatric and thoracic surgical procedures for resection or transection of tissue. Item Number: TA30V3L

Recall: Z-0748-2021 · Reported January 6, 2021

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0748-2021
Event ID
86886
Classification
Class II
Status
Completed
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Covidien Llc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
January 6, 2021
Initiation Date
November 23, 2020
Classification Date
December 29, 2020
Address
15 Hampshire St, N/A, Mansfield, MA, 02048-1113, United States

Description

Covidien TA Auto Suture Vascular Loading Unit with DST Series Technology 30 mm- V3. Intended for abdominal, gynecological, pediatric and thoracic surgical procedures for resection or transection of tissue. Item Number: TA30V3L

Reason

May contain a damaged internal component which could impede staple deployment and result in incomplete staple formation and a non-functional staple line preventing adequate hemostasis, or leading to anastomotic leak, pneumothorax, tissue damage or other delayed secondary complications including infection, peritonitis, and sepsis

Code Info

Lot Numbers: P0B1335MY, P0D0170MY, P0D1445M, 0F0377MY, P0B1336MY,P0D1444MY, P0E1211MY, P0F0606MY. UDI: 10884521043152, 20884521043159

Distribution

Nationwide Foreign: Canada, Albania Armenia Australia Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia And Herzegovina Cyprus Czech Republic Egypt Estonia France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Israel Italy Japan Jordan Korea Kuwait Latvia Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Lithuania Malaysia Martinique Morocco Myanmar, Netherlands Norway Pakistan Poland Russian Federation Serbia Singapore Slovakia Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Turkey United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Viet Nam

Quantity

5316 units US; 1209 units OUS