Z-1389-2023 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Covidien, LP — North Haven, CT

FDA device recall Z-1389-2023 was initiated by Covidien, LP on March 1, 2023 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Medtronic was made aware of a supplier calibration issue during the contract sterilization process that may lead to unsterile product. Use of affected product may lead to an unspecified infection or, … The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 960 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
April 19, 2023
Initiation Date
March 1, 2023
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
960 units

Product Description

Mild Chromic Gut Absorbable Sutures, CH GUT 5-0 12 UD SS-14 SS-14 (G-1766-K), CHROMIC GUT 6-0 45CM HE-1 X12 (G-1780K)

Reason for Recall

Medtronic was made aware of a supplier calibration issue during the contract sterilization process that may lead to unsterile product. Use of affected product may lead to an unspecified infection or, in the case of sutures used in the eye, pose a loss of vision risk.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to States of: AR, CA, FL, GA, LA, MA, NC, NY, OH, WA; and countries of: Canada, Colombia, El Salvador, Indonesia, Nepal, Puerto Rico, Taiwan, and Thailand.

Code Information

GTIN: 20884521054339, 20884521054438; Lot: D2H0095ZY, D2H0096ZY