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Z-2240-2013 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
314 US

Product Description

TWINFIX Ultra 6.5 mm PLLA-HA Suture Anchor with two #2 ULTRABRAID Sutures (blue, blue-COBRAID) with Needles; Part Number: 72202620 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

50373721 50375642 50397595 50397598 50397604 50397607 50449548

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  • Z-2048-2014 Class II — SUTUREFIX Ultra S with 1 #2 Ultrabraid Suture (blue/white) Product Code: 722038 (June 2, 2014)
  • Z-2045-2014 Class II — SUTUREFIX Ultra Anchor XL with one (#2) Ultrabraid Blue Product Code: 72203841 (June 2, 2014)
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  • Z-2238-2013 Class II — TWINFIX" Ultra 4.5 mm PLLA-HA Suture Anchor with two #2 ULTRABRAID Sutures (blue (August 6, 2013)
  • Z-2220-2013 Class II — OSTEORAPTOR 2.3 mm Suture Anchor with ULTRABRAID COBRAID Suture, Blue; Part Num (August 6, 2013)
  • Z-2231-2013 Class II — TWINFIX Ultra HA 5.5 mm Suture Anchor with 2 ULTRABRAID Suture, Blue / Black; Pa (August 6, 2013)
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