Z-1173-2023 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Covidien, LP — North Haven, CT

FDA device recall Z-1173-2023 was initiated by Covidien, LP on Dec 2, 2022 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 12732 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Mar 8, 2023
Initiation Date
Dec 2, 2022
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
12732 units

Product Description

Monofilament Nylon Suture (McKesson Branded) and Coated Braided Silk Suture (McKesson Branded) (1) S661GX 5-0 NYLON 18 DS18 (2)S683GX 4-0 SILK 18 DS18 (3) S683GX 4-0 SILK 18 DS18 (4)S697GX 6-0 NYLON 18 DSM11 (5)S697GX 6-0 NYLON 18 DSM11 (6)S913BX 5-0 NYLON 10 DS12 (7)S931BX 4-0 NYLON 10 DS12

Reason for Recall

Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide Distribution and OUS Foreign distribution to countries of: Albania Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia And Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Cameroon Canada Canary Islands Chile China Colombia Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Egypt Finland France Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy JAPAN Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea, Republic Of Kosovo Kuwait Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Macao Malaysia Malta Mauritius Mexico Moldova, Republic Of Morocco Myanmar Namibia Netherlands New Zealand North Macedonia Norway Pakistan Panama Paraguay Philippines Poland Portugal Reunion Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Taiwan Thailand Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Viet Nam Zimbabwe

Code Information

GTIN: 20612479214235, 20612479214419, 20612479214495, 20612479213283, 20612479214235, 20612479213269 Lot # (1) D1L0912FY (2) D1G1840FY (3) D2B1262FY (4) D1M2377FY (5) D1M2847FY (6) D2D1386FY (7) D2B0756FY

Source

Dataset
openFDA device recall enforcement reports
FDA record
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Enforcement Report
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openFDA file date
Oct 23, 2026
Loaded by RegDataLab
Oct 24, 2026

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