AEON AESR60BRecalls & reported problems
Lexington Medical, Inc. · Endoscopic Stapler 60mm Reload 5.0mm/2.2mm · Class 2
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00851574008707), received between Nov 13, 2020 and Oct 24, 2022 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Form Staple” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Failure to Form Staple1
Patient problems
- Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 24, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
AN AEON ENDOSTAPLER 5.0MM/60MM BLACK RELOAD WAS USED IN A REDO SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY PROCEDURE BY DR. (B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2022. ON THE FIRST FIRE, THE HANDLE WOULD NOT WORK. THE HANDLE WAS REPLACED. ON THE LAST FIRE, ALL OF THE STAPLES DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THERE WAS CONSIDERABLE BLEEDING. THE ENTIRE STAPLE LINE WAS VERY BLOODY, AND THE SURGEON HAD TO SUTURE THE ENTIRE STAPLE LINE. THE SURGERY WAS DELAYED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.
Patient problems: Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
MAUDE report 15663451 ↗MalfunctionNov 13, 2020Failure to Form Staple
THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT DURING THE USE OF THE AEON ENDOSCOPIC STAPLER RELOAD, STAPLES WERE PRESENT IN THE IMPLANTED STAPLE LINE, BUT MULTIPLE STAPLES WERE MISSING. THE PRECISE NUMBER OF MISSING STAPLES WAS NOT REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. A LEXINGTON MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE WAS NOT PRESENT DURING THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. SURGERY WAS NOT DELAYED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT CONVERTED TO OPEN SURGERY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 10840597 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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