Endo Sciz 176605Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884523000726), received between Jun 27, 2018 and Sep 7, 2021 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Open or Close” (2 reports).

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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionSep 7, 2021Melted; Melted

  ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING CAUTERIZATION OF GALL BLADDER IN A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, THE INSULATION STARTED TO BURN OFF WHILE THEY WERE USING. TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE, A NEW DEVICE WAS USED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 12434394 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 5, 2018Difficult to Open or Close; Difficult to Open or Close

  ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING LAPAROSCOPY, THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO USE 2 DIFFERENT SCISSORS, BUT BOTH WERE STUCK HANDLES, MAKING JAW OPENING AND CLOSING DIFFICULT. BOTH DEVICES WERE THE SAME LOT NUMBER. A THIRD SCISSOR WAS OPENED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 8037668 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2018Physical Resistance; Difficult to Open or Close; Physical Resistance; Difficult to Open or Close

  ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING LAPAROSCOPY, THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO USE TWO DIFFERENT SCISSORS BUT BOTH HAD STICKING HANDLES, MAKING JAW OPENING AND CLOSING DIFFICULT. BOTH DEVICES HAD THE SAME LOT NUMBER. A THIRD SCISSOR WAS OPENED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7643828 ↗