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The Radial Reload allows surgeons to cut and securely staple colon tissue up to 2 cm deeper into the pelvis than the Ethicon Contour®1 Curved Cutter Stapler2 Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global ...

Ethicon LLC (“Ethicon”) is the assignee of U.S. Patent No. 9,844,379 (“the ’379 patent”), which is directed to a surgical stapler containing two main components: a stapling assembly and a “lockout ...

Ethicon launched the ECHELON FLEX GST SYSTEM. The system is a new powered stapler-and-reload system designed to provide a better grip on tissue for the least tissue slippage during firing. “The ...

CINCINNATI, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- To help address a serious complication associated with colorectal, gastric and thoracic surgery, Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies* announced today ...

The iDrive powered handle and RALC could be placed lower in the rectum than the Ethicon CONTOUR Curved Cutter Stapler in both the coronal and sagittal positions. The median distance of the stapler ...

In 2019, Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon issued a recall for its Proximate® reloadable surgical staplers due to a flaw with the device that may have resulted in staple lines being compromised ...

Johnson & Johnson MedTech has introduced the ETHICON 4000 Stapler, a surgical device for managing tissue complexities and delivering staple line integrity. It aims to reduce risk factors for surgical ...

Building on the success of the ECHELON FLEX(TM) 60mm Powered Plus Stapler with Gripping Surface Technology (GST), Ethicon*, a leading global provider of medical devices, today announced the launch of ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is notifying healthcare professionals of a nationwide class 1 recall of hemorrhoidal circular staplers and related accessories made by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, ...

Cincinnati, Ohio-based Ethicon Endo-Surgery announced the launch of the Echelon Flex Endopath Stapler, the first and only articulating mechanical endocutter designed to be fully operated with one hand ...

Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon business has launched what is being called the industry’s first powered circular stapler. Somerville, NJ-based Ethicon’s Echelon Circular Powered stapler was developed to ...