FDAAugust 5, 2016device

Nylon Surgical Suture for human use and vet use, sold under brand name Riverlon, Securolon, Weblon. Product is sterile. Part numbers: 663BK 663BL 664BL 928BK Product Usage: For use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological ...

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

The hazard

Nylon Surgical Sutures are recalled because the seals may become open during distribution or subsequent packaging.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

riverpoint medicalriverpoint

Recall history

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