FDAClass IIJanuary 15, 2014

Arthrocare SPORTS MEDICINE recall

Arthrocare SPORTS MEDICINE, Knot Pusher, REF 25-3011, LOT #1049402, CON 1, 2013-10, NON-STERILE, Rx only

Why was Arthrocare SPORTS MEDICINE recalled?

A sharp edge on the cannulated tip of the device may damage or cut a suture.

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 #25-3011, Lot #1049402

Product
Arthrocare SPORTS MEDICINE, Knot Pusher, REF 25-3011, LOT #1049402, CON 1, 2013-10, NON-STERILE, Rx only
Recalling firm
ArthroCare Medical Corporation
Quantity
76
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MN, MO, NY, OH, TX, and WI. Internationally to: Canada, France, Germany, Spain, and Switzerland.
Recall date
January 15, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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