Serious health hazard — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Endopath Echelon Vascular White Reload for Advanced Placement Tip (35mm Recalled by Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc Due to Firm has received an increase in reports regarding...
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc directly.
Affected Products
Endopath Echelon Vascular White Reload for Advanced Placement Tip (35mm, 4 row); Product code VASECR35
Quantity: 678,526
Why Was This Recalled?
Firm has received an increase in reports regarding inadvertent instrument lockout during surgical procedures involving the device. If lockout occurs, the device will momentarily activate but will not cut or staple tissue, and additional steps will be required to open it and remove it from tissue. If user is unable to remove the device from the tissue, potential harms to patient include surgical delay, bleeding/hemorrhage, life threatening hemorrhage/hemorrhagic shock, and conversion to open therapy. Two adverse events received, including one patient death.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc has 54 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report