Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- April 15, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Covidien, LP
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Covidien, LP
- Model numbers
- 1. Product Number: 170053, UDI-DI: 10884521126732, UPN: 20884521126739, Lot number: J5L2332Y, 2. Product Number: 170071, UDI-DI: 10884521126787, UPN: 20884521126784, Lot number: J5H2924Y
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
April 15, 2026
Reported by FDA DEVICE
June 10, 2026
RecallRadar source check
June 16, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
The presence of holes in the pouch may compromise the package s ability to maintain the sterile barrier and protect the product from environmental exposure.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Covidien, LP or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
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Full Description
Covidien EndoStitch" Polysorb Single Use Loading Unit; Product numbers: 170053 and 170071;. Reason: The presence of holes in the pouch may compromise the package s ability to maintain the sterile barrier and protect the product from environmental exposure.. Classification: Class II. Quantity: 2448 units. Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide distribution; International: Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Italy;
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