Ethicon*, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies**, today announced the launch of the ECHELON CIRCULAR(TM) Powered Stapler - the new powered circular stapler which utilises an ...

Anastomosis is the process of surgically connecting two structures and is performed after resection of part of the gastrointestinal tract to connect the remaining sections. It is a critical step in ...

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, Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ethicon*, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies**, today announced the results of a new real-world study that shows its ECHELON CIRCULAR ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Through Ethicon's surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and adjunctive hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.