Health product recall

Capio and Capio SLIM Suture Capturing Device, Uphold Vaginal Support System, Uphold LITE with Capio SLIM, and Pinnacle Pelvic Floor Repair Kit - Posterior (2018-02-15)

Starting date:
February 15, 2018
Posting date:
March 23, 2018
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-66244

Affected products

A. CAPIO SUTURE CAPTURING DEVICE

B. UPHOLD VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM

C. PINNACLE PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR KIT - POSTERIOR

D. CAPIO SLIM SUTURE CAPTURING DEVICE

E. UPHOLD LITE WITH CAPIO SLIM

Reason

Increasing trend in reports regarding the Capio suture breakage and/or detachment of the Capio suture darts from both the Capio suture and the pelvic floor kit mesh assembly (Uphol Vaginal Support System, Uphold LITE Vaginal Support System, Pinnacle Anterior Pelvic Floor Repair Kit, Pinnacle Posterior Pelvic Floor Repair Kit).

Affected products

A. CAPIO SUTURE CAPTURING DEVICE

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

M0068311251

M0068312321

 

Companies
Manufacturer

Boston Scientific Corporation

300 Boston Scientific Way

Marlborough

01752

Massachusetts

UNITED STATES


B. UPHOLD VAGINAL SUPPORT SYSTEM

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

M0068317080

Companies
Manufacturer

Boston Scientific Corporation

300 Boston Scientific Way

Marlborough

01752

Massachusetts

UNITED STATES


C. PINNACLE PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR KIT - POSTERIOR

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

M0068317100

Companies
Manufacturer

Boston Scientific Corporation

300 Boston Scientific Way

Marlborough

01752

Massachusetts

UNITED STATES


D. CAPIO SLIM SUTURE CAPTURING DEVICE

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

M0068318250

M0068318261

Companies
Manufacturer

Boston Scientific Corporation

300 Boston Scientific Way

Marlborough

01752

Massachusetts

UNITED STATES


E. UPHOLD LITE WITH CAPIO SLIM

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

M0068318170

Companies
Manufacturer

Boston Scientific Corporation

300 Boston Scientific Way

Marlborough

01752

Massachusetts

UNITED STATES