Green Mamba Suture Passer recall
Green Mamba Suture Passer
Why was Green Mamba Suture Passer recalled?
There may be a separation and an insufficient weld between the spring and washer. The weld between the spring and washer may fracture, causing the Mamba Suture Passer instruments jaw to not actuate properly. 6 complaints have been received in which 3 have been reported with a delay up to 10 minutes.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Catalog Number: 110010850 Lot Number Identification: 167890, 231120, 253210, 550050, 551580, 716300, 953230
- Product
- Green Mamba Suture Passer
- Recalling firm
- Biomet, Inc.
- Quantity
- 13
- Distribution
- FL, NJ, WI, UT, TX, KY, KS, OH, GA, LA, AL, NY, NC, AR, MO, VA, CA, MN, IN, HI
- Recall date
- December 30, 2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)