Ethicon Nylon Suture
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Summary
Product
Ethicon Nylon Suture
Issue
Medical devices - Performance
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Audience
Healthcare
Affected products
Affected products |
Lot or serial number |
Model or catalogue number |
|---|---|---|
Ethicon Nylon Suture |
10B3QS |
697G |
Issue
Ethicon determined that some ETHILON™ Nylon Suture from the lot subject to this recall (removal) have needles that are distorted/twisted in the primary packaging. Up to 17% of the impacted lot may have the needle defect.
Additional information
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - General and plastic surgery
Companies
Ethicon Llc
Highway 183 Km 8.3, San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, United States, 00754
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type II
Recall date
Identification number
RA-82713
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