Z-2231-2013 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division — Andover, MA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
September 25, 2013
Initiation Date
August 6, 2013
Termination Date
April 20, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
3827 US

Product Description

TWINFIX Ultra HA 5.5 mm Suture Anchor with 2 ULTRABRAID Suture, Blue / Black; Part Number: 72202626 Biodegradable suture anchor

Reason for Recall

Pinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Canada, Europe: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Finland, France, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and United Kingdom, Asia-pacific: Australia, China, Dubai, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Argentina, Bermuda, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Israel, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Africa, and Venezuela.

Code Information

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