Z-1096-2025 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Ethicon, LLC — San Lorenzo, PR

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
February 12, 2025
Initiation Date
December 20, 2024
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
15,948

Product Description

PROLENE Polypropylene Suture, REF: EH7585H, 8706H, 8833H, 8963H, 8935H PROLENE Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurosurgical procedures.

Reason for Recall

Sutures may have an open seal on the primary packaging, due to a manufacturing issue on a specific machine, and if issue is undetected could lead to breach in sterility, could introduce pathogens to the patient and cause infection.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and the countries of AT, AU, BE, CA, CH, CN, CZ, DE, DK, FI, FR, GB, HU, IE, JP, LU, NL, NO, PL, SE, SG, ZA.

Code Information

REF/UDI-DI-GTIN/Lot(expiration): EH7585H/10705031097254/103DQR(8/31/2029); 8706H/10705031019430/103E22(8/31/2029), 103EMJ(8/31/2029); 8833H/10705031021037/103HC4(8/31/2029); 8963H/10705031091931/103E8Z(8/31/2029); 8935H/10705031022089/103HBP(8/31/2029)