A surgical stapler in use during August and September has been recalled after being connected to one death and seven injuries. Ethicon pulled 8,256 of its Echelon Flex Endopath staplers because, as ...

This story was originally published on MedTech Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily MedTech Dive newsletter. Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon unit has corrected disposable ...

New Linear Cutter Engineered with Novel Staple Technology and Superior Hemostasis(i) Both surgical staplers were designed in collaboration with surgeons to be used in colorectal, bariatric and general ...

Ethicon has developed a new powered vascular stapler designed to provide greater precision and stability than currently available staplers for critical vessel transections. The new ECHELON FLEX™ ...

Innovative technology helps address critical challenge of anastomotic leaks which can occur in up to 8.6% of colorectal surgeries(1),11% in oesophagectomies(2) and 4% in gastrectomies(3) VIENNA, Sept.

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 ...

Ethicon ECHELON FLEX Powered Staplers Associated with Improved Clinical and Economic Outcomes in First Real-World Assessment Versus Manual Staplers Bleeding complications dropped by nearly half when ...