FDAJune 27, 2024device

Capio SLIM Suture Capturing Device, Box of 5, Outer Package UPN: M0068318261, Inner Package UPN: M0068318260. Capio SLIM Suture Capturing Devices are used by physicians to facilitate the consistent placement of sutures during open surgical procedures.

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

The hazard

Some lots of Capio SLIM do not consistently catch the suture after activation possibly resulting in a prolonged procedure or additional medical intervention.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Ongoing

Brands named

boston scientificboston

UPCs

0871472984222408714729842804

Recall history

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