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

    Endopath Echelon Vascular Reloads recall in Canada: Performance issues

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    This recall involves Endopath Echelon Vascular Reloads sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of an increase in firing issues due to premature sled movement lockout. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.

    What to do

    • Stop using the product immediately.
    • Contact the manufacturer for additional information.

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    Affected products

    • Endopath Echelon Vascular Reloads

      Model: VASECR35

      Lot: All lots distributed since 2024-05-30

      Date codes: expiry dates starting 2026-08-31

    Why this matters

    Performance issues

    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 date code

      Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.

      Affected date codes: expiry dates starting 2026-08-31

    3. 3

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: All lots distributed since 2024-05-30

    4. 4

      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: VASECR35

    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.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Performance issues

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the product immediately. Contact the manufacturer for additional 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 issues

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on May 2, 2025.

    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 Endopath Echelon Vascular Reloads sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of an increase in firing issues due to premature sled movement lockout. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.