ENDOPATH TSW35Recalls & reported problems
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · Endopath ETS- Endoscopic Linear Cutter, 35mm · Class 2
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 20705036013362), received between Jun 24, 2019 and Jun 24, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Open or Close” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Difficult to Open or Close1
Patient problems
- Laceration(s)1
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 24, 2019Difficult to Open or Close
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONCE MANUALLY ACTIVATED, THE STAPLER, ON THE NECK OF THE DIVERTICULUM TO MAKE THE ESOPHAGO MARSUPIALISATION, THE STAPLER DOES NOT RE-OPEN AND THE SURGEON ENT EXTRACTS IT WITH THE MATERIAL BETWEEN THE JAWS. THE PATIENT SHOWS A LACERATION OF THE ESOPHAGUS. THEY HAD TO CONVERSION FROM ENDO TO OPEN PROCEDURE. SHE HAD THE NECK OPENED INSTEAD ENDO PROCEDURE. 10 DAY HOSPITALIZATION INSTEAD 1.
Patient problems: Laceration(s); No Code Available
MAUDE report 8727298 ↗
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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 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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