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Type of Product	Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference	RC-2012-RN-00866-3
Product Name/Description	Duet TRS Universal Straight and Articulating Single Use Loading Units (Internal stapling device used in abdominal, gynaecologic, paediatric and thoracic surgery for resection, transection and creation of anastomosis) Multiple Catalogue Numbers All lot and serial numbers ARTG Number: 192378
Recall Action Level	Hospital
Recall Action Classification	Class I
Recall Action Commencement Date	24/08/2012
Responsible Entity	Covidien Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue	Covidien has received one report that links the Duet TRS tissue reinforcement material to a post operative injury after abdominal surgery.
Recall Action	Recall
Recall Action Instructions	Recall of all production lots
Contact Information	02 9429 3124 - Covidien