FDA · Class II · August 26, 2026

Covidien recall: EndoFLIP System that includes: ENDOFLIP 1 SYSTEM EF-100 05391530810050 10884521809307…

Covidien, LLC is recalling EndoFLIP System that includes: ENDOFLIP 1 SYSTEM EF-100 05391530810050 10884521809307… – 327. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published the recall on August 26, 2026; it began on May 13, 2026. Distributed nationwide.

Serious Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

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Illustration: An FDA laboratory that tests medical devices – not the recalled product. Photo: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, public domain.
ProductEndoFLIP System that includes: ENDOFLIP 1 SYSTEM EF-100 05391530810050 10884521809307…
BrandCovidien
CompanyCovidien, LLC
TypeMedical devices
ClassificationClass II
Recall dateMay 13, 2026
Published by FDAAugust 26, 2026
Quantity327
Recall ID99176
As listed by FDA

Recalled products

  1. EndoFLIP System that includes: ENDOFLIP 1 SYSTEM EF-100 05391530810050 10884521809307 REFURBISHED SYSTEM RFG-EF100 ENDOFLIP 1 10884521808096 05391530810166 DL ENDOFLIP 1 10884521786684 Endoscopic measuring system, including catheter components.
    FDA recall number
    Z-2950-2026
    Codes, lots and dates
    ENDOFLIP 1 SYSTEM EF-100 05391530810050 10884521809307 REFURBISHED SYSTEM RFG-EF100 ENDOFLIP 1 10884521808096 05391530810166 DL ENDOFLIP 1 10884521786684 Catheters used after January 1, 2026.
    Quantity
    327
    Classification
    Class II
Exactly as the agency lists them

Identifiers and details

FDA event ID
99176
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status
Ongoing
Firm location
Santa Clara, CA, United States

Why it was recalled

The reason the FDA lists: “The system's 24-hour usage limit results in catheters incorrectly flagged as expired, making them unavailable for clinical procedures.”

Where it was sold

Nationwide. Distribution as the FDA records it: “Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV. The countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Norway, Portugal, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.”

What to do

Compare the recall numbers, lot numbers and expiration dates with what you have. Do not stop a prescribed medicine or device without talking to your pharmacist or doctor – they can arrange a replacement from an unaffected lot.

Official notice: FDA Enforcement Report record (event 99176, openFDA) – the same recall numbers can be searched in the FDA Enforcement Report.

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FAQ

About this recall

Is Covidien EndoFLIP System that includes: ENDOFLIP 1 SYSTEM EF-100 05391530810050 10884521809307… recalled?

Yes. Covidien, LLC recalled it on May 13, 2026; FDA published it August 26, 2026 (Class II). Only the lots, dates or models listed on this page are included.

Why was it recalled?

The system's 24-hour usage limit results in catheters incorrectly flagged as expired, making them unavailable for clinical procedures.

What should I do if I have it?

Compare the recall numbers, lot numbers and expiration dates with what you have. Do not stop a prescribed medicine or device without talking to your pharmacist or doctor – they can arrange a replacement from an unaffected lot.

Where was it sold?

Nationwide.

Recalls

More recalls

Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.

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