Look Absorbable Gut Sutures (2019-06-04)
- Starting date:
- June 4, 2019
- Posting date:
- June 28, 2019
- 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-70299
Last updated: 2019-06-28
Affected Products
Look Absorbable Gut Sutures
Reason
Shipments were sent out in error from a lot that was made with gut material not approved for sale in Canada. Surgical specialties has not indicated the consequences of using it at this time.
Affected products
Look Absorbable Gut Sutures
Lot or serial number
AAAB49S
AAAB99S
Model or catalog number
558B
595B
Companies
- Manufacturer
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SURGICAL SPECIALTIES MEXICO
S. DE R.L. DE C.V., CORREDOR TIJUANA-ROSARITO 2000, #24702-B,
Tijuana
22235
MEXICO