Z-1841-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Ethicon, Inc. — Somerville, NJ

FDA device recall Z-1841-2019 was initiated by Ethicon, Inc. on April 19, 2019 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Possibility that a suture raw material containing high endotoxin levels was used in the manufacturing of this lot The recall status is terminated (terminated February 5, 2021). Affected quantity: 1296 eaches.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
June 26, 2019
Initiation Date
April 19, 2019
Termination Date
February 5, 2021
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1296 eaches

Product Description

ETHIBOND EXCEL¿ Polyester Suture-ETHIBOND Green 75cm USP1 Single Armed CT-1 Product Code: X425H Product Usage: ETHIBOND EXCEL Suture is intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedures

Reason for Recall

Possibility that a suture raw material containing high endotoxin levels was used in the manufacturing of this lot

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide - US Nationwide Distribution - IA, NJ, RI, TX, WV Foreign: Canada

Code Information

Lot Code: PBQ426