Medical devicesUpdated Jan 3, 2026Ethicon Endo-Surgery LlcOfficial source

    Endopath Echelon Endoscopic Linear Cutter Reload With Gripping Surface Technology

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    This recall involves the Endopath Echelon Endoscopic Linear Cutter Reload with Gripping Surface Technology. It's being recalled because of a performance issue where staples may not be properly formed. This product is used in healthcare settings.

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    Affected products

    • Endopath Echelon Endoscopic Linear Cutter Reload With Gripping Surface Technology

      Model: GST45W

      Lot: 442C03

    Why this matters

    Performance issue

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: 442C03

    3. 3

      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: GST45W

    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.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Performance issue

    What should consumers do?

    Contact the manufacturer for more information.

    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. Performance issue

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on December 27, 2023.

    Is the Ethicon Endo-Surgery Llc brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Ethicon Endo-Surgery Llc products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Endopath Echelon Endoscopic Linear Cutter Reload with Gripping Surface Technology. It's being recalled because of a performance issue where staples may not be properly formed. This product is used in healthcare settings.