FDAMay 3, 2017device

Sutures. MAXON: MAXON 4/0 5X18" GREEN CV-24 D-TACH; Item Number: 8886621933; MAXON 5/0 5X18 GR CV-23 D-TACH; Item Number: XX2109; MAXON* 4/0 5X30 GREEN V-20 D*TACH; Item Number: 8886603433

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

The hazard

Potential for an incomplete seal on the inner package, which may result in premature degradation of the suture material.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

medtronic

Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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