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Fast Absorbing Plain Gut Suture (2015-05-11)
- Starting date:
- May 11, 2015
- Posting date:
- June 3, 2015
- 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-53659
Recalled Products
A. Fast Absorbing Plain Gut Suture
Reason
Ethicon LLC has initiated a recall (removal) for several lots of fast absorbing plain gut suture (product code 1915G). The affected lots are labeled to contain plain gut sutures. However, they contain fast absorbing plain gut sutures.
Affected products
A. Fast Absorbing Plain Gut Suture
Lot or serial number
- JC5629
- JCM535
- JCM669
Model or catalog number
1915G
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Ethicon LLC
475C Street, Los Frailes Industrial Park, Suite 401
Guaynamo, Puerto Rico, United States
00969