FDA-Device2012-10-03Class II

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 surgery for resection, transection and creation of anastomoses. They may be used for transection and resection of liver substance, hepatic vasculature and biliary structures and for transection and resection of pancreas.

Covidien LP
Hazard

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

Sold states
Worldwide Distribution.
Affected count
104,355 units
Manufactured in
60 Middletown Ave, N/A, North Haven, CT, United States
Products
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 surgery for resection, transection and creation of anastomoses. They may be used for transection and resection of liver substance, hepatic vasculature and biliary structures and for transection and resection of pancreas.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2435-2012

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