United States Surgical Corporation
FDA adverse event reports naming United States Surgical Corporation as the device manufacturer, with recall history from the live FDA recall database. Reporter-supplied name as filed: UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION.
- Total reports
- 3,776
- Deaths
- 15
- Injuries
- 381
- Malfunctions
- 3,330
Reports per year
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 1994–2011. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.
Top device categories
- Laparoscope, General & Plastic SurgeryGCJ1,760
- Stapler, SurgicalGAG1,450
- Suture, Absorbable, SyntheticGAN100
- Applier, Surgical, ClipGDO88
- Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic AcidGAM68
- Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, PolypropyleneGAW56
- Product code KOGKOG35
- TrocarDRC34
- Instrument, Ultrasonic SurgicalLFL34
- Suture, Absorbable, NaturalGAL22
Recent recalls
- 2005-08-06TerminatedOther
ChemoSite Low Profile, Implantable Low Profile Mini Catheter Venous Access System with printed Polyurethane Catheter and 7 French Introducer Kit Catalog Number: 120011
The peel away introducer sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and /or improper peeling of the sheath during use
- 2005-08-06TerminatedOther
ChemoSite Low Profile, Implantable Low Profile Mini Catheter Venous Access System with printed Polyurethane Catheter and 9 French Introducer Kit Catalog Number: 120021
The peel away introducer sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and /or improper peeling of the sheath during use
- 2005-08-06TerminatedOther
ChemoSite Low Profile, Implantable Low Profile Mini Catheter Venous Access System with 9 French Introducer Kit with Silicone Catheter Catalog Number: 120025
The tear away inroducer sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and /or improper peeling of the sheath during use
- 2005-08-06TerminatedOther
ChemoSite Catheter Introducer Kit with 9 French Peel-Away Sheath Catalog Number: 120039
The tear away introducer sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and /or improper peeling of the sheath during use
- 2005-08-06TerminatedOther
ChemoSite Implantable venous access sytem with printed Polyurethane Catheter and 9 French Introducer Kit Catalog Number: 120045
The tear away introducer sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and /or improper peeling of the sheath during use
- 2005-08-06TerminatedOther
ChemoSite Implantable venous access sytem with printed silicone Catheter and 9 French Introducer Kit Catalog Number: 120066
The tear away inroducer sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and /or improper peeling of the sheath during use
- 2005-08-06TerminatedOther
ChemoSIte Cathteter Introducer Kit with 7 French Peel-Away Sheath Catalog Number: 120089
The tear away inroducer sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and /or improper peeling of the sheath during use
- 2005-08-06TerminatedOther
ChemoSite Implantable venous access sytem with printed Polyurethane Catheter and 7 French Introducer Kit Catalog Number: 120092
The tear away introducer sheath may have cracked hubs/handles and /or improper peeling of the sheath during use
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