ETHICON SECURESTRAP STRAP12RRecalls & reported problems
Ethicon, LLC · ETHICON SECURESTRAP ABSORBABLE FIXATION DEVICE · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10705031470576), received between Dec 11, 2025 and Mar 5, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Activation Problem” (2 reports).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K093845); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Activation Problem2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 5, 2026Activation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND ABSORBABLE STRAPS WERE USED. DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE STRAP WAS FALLEN OFF. THERE WAS NO EFFECT ON THE PATIENT. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24522011 ↗MalfunctionDec 11, 2025Activation Problem; Activation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND ABSORBABLE STRAPS WERE USED. AFTER DEPLOYING STRAPS A FEW TIMES, IT BECAME A LITTLE LOOSE AND THE STRAP FELL OFF. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. NO DEVICE WILL BE RETURNING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23778754 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K093845. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1260-2011 · Dec 29, 2010 · TerminatedEthicon SecureStrap 5 mm Absorbable Strap Fixation Device Product Code STRAP25. Intended for fixation of prosthetic material to soft tissues in various minimally invasive and open
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.