Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Date Initiated2024-04-15
Product Quantity1681 units
Reason for Recall
Potential damage to the cartridge can result in poor staple formation and/or incomplete staple line, may cause a delay in surgery
Firm Action
Medtronic issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letter on 4/15/24 via UPS 2-day.
Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:
Customer Actions:
" Immediately identify and quarantine all unused Tri-Staple" 2.0 Black Reinforced
Intelligent Reload, Model SIGTRSB60AXT, from the specified lot(s) mentioned above.
" Return all unused product in your inventory, corresponding to the specified lot(s)
mentioned above, to Medtronic as indicated in the enclosed Customer Confirmation
Form.
Please complete the enclosed Customer Confirmation Form, even if you have no product to return.
Pass on this information to all those who need to be aware within your organization or to
any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred.
Please keep a copy of this letter in your file.
If you have any questions regarding this communication, please contact your Medtronic Representative Customer Service at 800-962-9888, option 2.
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of NJ and the countries of Australia,
Japan, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.