FDASeptember 20, 2022device

STRATAFIX SPIRAL PGA-PCL UNI UD 20CM USP2-0(M3) S/A SH. indicated for use in soft tissue approximation where the use of absorbable sutures is appropriate. Product No.: SXMD1B405-12

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Packages may contain a PS-1 cutting edge needle and not the intended SH taper point needle may result in more tissue trauma than is anticipated for taper point needles, which may necessitate repair

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Ongoing

Brands named

ethicon

UPCs

10705031228061

Recall history

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