Every recall we track for Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc — 36 in all — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them.
Ethicon recalls ECHELON LINEAR Cutters Reload 80mm Blue devices shipped unsterilized. These surgical tools may cause infection if used without proper sterilization.
Ethicon recalls Endopath Echelon Vascular White Reload for Advanced Placement Tip (35mm, 4 row) due to risk of instrument lockout during surgery, which may cause bleeding, delay, or life-threatening hemorrhage.
Ethicon recalls ECHELON 45mm staple reloads with GST technology due to risk of incomplete tissue stitching during surgery, potentially requiring additional procedures. Affected units include specific product numbers and lots.
Ethicon recalls Harmonic HD 1000i Shears (20cm shaft) due to potential internal component cracking causing continuous activation and burns. Affected units have specific product codes and lot numbers.
Ethicon recalls HARMONICHD 1000i Shears (36cm shaft) due to potential internal component cracking causing continuous activation and burns. Affected units have specific product codes and lot numbers.
Ethicon recalls ECHELON FLEX Powered Plus Stapler devices labeled as 60mm but containing 45mm devices. This mislabeling may cause surgical errors. Affected units have specific product codes and expiration dates.
Ethicon recalls Ligamax 5mm Endoscopic Clip Appliers with potential Tyvek lidding holes that could breach sterility. Affected lots include T93X4R through T94H78. Consumers should check product codes and lot numbers.
Ethicon recalls ECHELON FLEX Powered Plus ENDOPATH 60mm Staplers with specific product codes due to potential for malformed staples that could cause surgery complications or death.
Ethicon recalls ECHELON FLEX Powered Plus ENDOPATH 60mm staplers with specific product codes due to risk of malformed staples causing surgery complications.
Ethicon recalls ECHELON FLEX Powered Plus ENDOPATH 60mm Stapler with potential for malformed staples causing surgery complications. Affected units have specific product codes and lots.
Ethicon recalls ECHELON FLEX ENDOPATH 60mm staplers with specific product codes due to potential staple line failure causing surgery complications. Affected units may require replacement to prevent serious risks.
Ethicon recalls ENSEAL X1 Curved Jaw Tissue Sealer 45cm Shaft (NSLX145C) due to reported bleeding risks during surgery. Affected units include all lot numbers sold.
Ethicon recalls curved intraluminal staplers (model CDH33A) that may not form staples correctly due to insufficient firing stroke. Affected units were sold between December 2022 and March 2024.
Ethicon recalls specific endoscopic staplers (Model ECS29A) that may not form complete staples due to insufficient firing stroke. Affected units were sold between February 2023 and March 2024. Consumers should contact Ethicon for details.
Ethicon recalls curved intraluminal staplers (CDH25A, 25mm) that may not form staples correctly due to insufficient firing stroke. Affected units sold between Dec 2022 and Mar 2024.
Ethicon recalls curved intraluminal staplers (model CDH29A) due to potential insufficient firing stroke causing incomplete staple formation. Affected units sold between Dec 2022 and Mar 2024.
Ethicon recalls 21mm diameter Model SDH21A intraluminal staplers due to potential insufficient firing stroke causing incomplete staple formation. Affected units were sold between February 2023 and March 2024.
Ethicon recalls curved intraluminal staplers (Model ECS25A) due to potential insufficient firing stroke causing incomplete staple formation. Affected units were sold between February 2023 and March 2024.
Ethicon recalls curved intraluminal staplers (CDH21A, 21mm) that may not form staples correctly due to insufficient firing stroke. Affected units were sold between Dec 2022 and Mar 2024.
Ethicon recalls 29mm diameter Model SDH29A intraluminal staplers due to potential insufficient firing stroke causing incomplete staple formation. Affected units were sold between February 2023 and March 2024.
Ethicon recalls 33mm curved intraluminal staplers (Model ECS33A) due to potential insufficient firing stroke causing incomplete staple formation. Affected units were sold between February 2023 and March 2024.
Ethicon recalls specific endoscopic staplers due to potential failure to form staples properly. Affected models may not break the washer correctly during use, risking incomplete tissue sealing.
Ethicon recalls straight intraluminal staplers (33mm, Model SDH33A) due to risk of incomplete staple formation. Affected units were sold between February 2023 and March 2024.
Ethicon recalls Straight Intraluminal Staplers (Model SDH25A) due to potential incomplete staple formation. Affected units were sold between February 2023 and March 2024. Consumers should contact Ethicon for details.
Ethicon recalls PROXIMATE HCS Hemorrhoidal Circular Staplers (Product Code PPH01) due to potential bleeding or soft tissue injury from improper assembly. Affected units sold with lot codes P9461W or P94K20.
Ethicon recalls PROXIMATE PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Staplers with specific product codes due to potential bleeding or soft tissue injury from improper assembly. Affected units include certain lot codes.
Ethicon recalls HARMONIC ACE Shears with possible unintended activation. Learn product details, affected models, and safety steps to avoid risks during medical procedures.
Ethicon recalls HARMONIC ACE Shears with possible internal component causing unintended activation. Affected models include specific product codes and GTINs. Consumers should contact Ethicon for details.
Ethicon recalls 5mm Endopath Xcel trocars with Optiview Technology due to potential surgery prolongation from insufficient lubrication. Affected lots listed; no immediate action needed but check for lubrication issues.
Ethicon recalls 5mm Endopath Xcel surgical devices with Optiview Technology due to potential surgery prolongation from insufficient lubrication. This may rarely cause minor particle introduction during repeated use.
Ethicon recalls 5mm Endopath Xcel trocars with Optiview Technology due to potential surgery delays and rare particle risk from insufficient lubrication during use.
Ethicon recalls specific 5mm Endopath Xcel trocars with Optiview Technology due to potential surgery prolongation and rare particle risk from insufficient lubrication during use.
Ethicon recalls 5mm Endopath Xcel surgical devices with Optiview Technology due to potential surgery prolongation from insufficient lubrication. This recall affects specific lot numbers.
Ethicon recalls disposable curved circular staplers that may create staples not meeting height specifications, risking malformed staples during surgery.