Covidien, Formerly US Surgical
FDA adverse event reports naming Covidien, Formerly US Surgical as the device manufacturer, with recall history from the live FDA recall database. Reporter-supplied name as filed: COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SURGICAL.
- Total reports
- 1,197
- Deaths
- 13
- Injuries
- 787
- Malfunctions
- 394
Reports per year
39612
50713
29214
116
118
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 2012–2018. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.
Top device categories
- Staple, ImplantableGDW511
- Product code KOGKOG125
- Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic AcidGAM120
- Laparoscope, General & Plastic SurgeryGCJ102
- Instrument, Ultrasonic SurgicalLFL93
- Mesh, Surgical, PolymericFTL54
- Clip, ImplantableFZP52
- Stapler, SurgicalGAG47
- Sealant, DuralNQR41
- Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, PolypropyleneGAW10
Recent recalls
No recalls listed in the FDA device recall database for this entry.
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