Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture UD 3/0 30 P-14, Item Code SL5679 - Product Usage: Indicated fo...

FDA Recall #Z-1294-2020 — Class II — December 18, 2019

Recall #Z-1294-2020 Date: December 18, 2019 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture UD 3/0 30 P-14, Item Code SL5679 - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue.

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots.

Recalling Firm

Covidien LLC — North Haven, CT

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

139,938 units total

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Code Information

Lot -A9H0847FY Expiration Date - 2024-07-31

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated