CLASS II Device recall · Reported 1 Oct 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
JustRight Stapler recalled by Justright Surgical
Justright Surgical is recalling Justright Surgical, JustRight Stapler, distributed in California, Colorado, New York. The recall was initiated on 27 Aug 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2690-2014
- FDA event ID
- 69140
- Recalling firm
- Justright Surgical, Boulder, CO
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Aug 2014
- FDA classified
- 23 Sep 2014
- Reported
- 1 Oct 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Surgical Instruments
Timeline
| 27 Aug 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 23 Sep 2014 | Classified by FDA | +27 days |
| 1 Oct 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
JustRight Surgical is recalling specific lots of JustRight 5mm Stapler and Reload products because they may deliver poor distal staple formation, past the end of the knife cut.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
Justright Surgical, JustRight 5mm Stapler, REF JR-ST25-2.0, Sterile, EO, Rx Only, JR-ST25-2.0 product is packaged in cases of 6. The JustRight 5mm Stapler is intended for use in abdominal, gynecologic, pediatric and thoracic surgery for resection, transection, and creation of anastomosis.
Where it was distributed
Distributed in the states of Colorado, California and New York.
Questions about this recall
Is JustRight Stapler recalled?
Yes. Justright Surgical recalled JustRight Stapler on 27 Aug 2014. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2690-2014.
Why was it recalled?
JustRight Surgical is recalling specific lots of JustRight 5mm Stapler and Reload products because they may deliver poor distal staple formation, past the end of the knife cut.
Which lots are affected?
Lot: 75DD0406
Where was it sold?
Distributed in the states of Colorado, California and New York.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
More recalls from Justright Surgical
All 4| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device | CLASS II | JustRight Stapler, JR-ST25-2.0 Stapler is recalled by Justright Surgical | Justright Surgical | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | JustRight Reload, JR-REL25-2.0 Reload is recalled by Justright Surgical | Justright Surgical | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | JustRight Reload, Refjr-REL25-2.0, Sterile, EO recalled | Justright Surgical | Sterility | CA, CO, NY |
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