TA Autosuture Vascular Stapler recall in Canada: internal component damage
In plain language
This recall involves TA Autosuture Vascular Staplers and Loading Units sold in Canada. They are being recalled because an internal component could be damaged, which might prevent proper stapling during surgery. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check the lot and model numbers.
- Return the product as instructed by the manufacturer.
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Affected products
TA AUTOSUTURE VASCULAR STAPLER WITH DST SERIES TECHNOLOGY SINGLE USE VASCULAR STAPLER WITH DST SERIES TECHNOLOGY
Model: TA30V3S
Lot: P0C0493MY
TA AUTOSUTURE VASCULAR LOADING UNIT W/DST SERIES TECHNOLOGY
Model: TA30V3L
Lot: P0B1335MY P0D1444MY P0D1445MY
Why this matters
Risk of incomplete staple formation, tissue damage, or infection
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: P0B1335MY P0D1444MY P0D1445MY, P0C0493MY
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: TA30V3L, TA30V3S
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Risk of incomplete staple formation, tissue damage, or infection
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check the lot and model numbers. Return the product as instructed by the manufacturer.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Risk of incomplete staple formation, tissue damage, or infection
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on December 24, 2020.
Is the TA Autosuture brand affected by this recall?
Yes, TA Autosuture products are affected by this recall. This recall involves TA Autosuture Vascular Staplers and Loading Units sold in Canada. They are being recalled because an internal component could be damaged, which might prevent proper stapling during surgery. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.