PERMA-HAND Silk Suture recall: Sterility Concern
PERMA-HAND Silk Suture, REF: K872H, W723H, 623H, K833H; Perma-hand Silk Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or…
Why was PERMA-HAND Silk Suture recalled?
Sutures may have an open seal on the primary packaging, due to a manufacturing issue on a specific machine, and if issue is undetected could lead to breach in sterility, could introduce pathogens to the patient and cause infection.
What should I do if I have this product?
The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA 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?
REF/UDI-DI-GTIN/Lot(expiration): F2416H/10705031238947/103E7C(8/31/2029); EH7808B/10705031239425/103E7A(8/31/2029); 661H/10705031007703/103GR7(8/31/2029), 103H5A(8/31/2029); 1669H/10705031001879/103GR2(8/31/2029), 103J14(8/31/2029); 644H/10705031089594/103EXA(8/31/2029); EH7827B/10705031239074/103EX9(8/31/2029); F3223BH/10705031240940/103EJH(8/31/2029); EH7797BH/10705031239487/103J2H(8/31/2029); 628H/10705031007000/1033PK(7/31/2029); 699G/10705031008625/102TMJ(7/31/2029); K872H/10705031044586/103DBT(8/31/2029); W723H/10705031202450/103G13(8/31/2029); 623H/10705031006898/10386S(8/31/2029); K833H/10705031044388/103K99(8/31/2029); 6664H/10705031089808/103G1B(8/31/2029); X425H/10705031057296/103H4B(8/31/2029); X872H/10705031058187/103DBT(8/31/2029); EH7491H/10705031096806/103D42(8/31/2029)
- Product
- PERMA-HAND Silk Suture, REF: K872H, W723H, 623H, K833H; Perma-hand Silk Suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or…
- Recalling firm
- Ethicon, LLC
- Quantity
- 78792
- Distribution
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and the countries of AT, AU, BE, CA, CH, CN, CZ, DE, DK, FI, FR, GB, HU, IE, JP, LU, NL, NO, PL, SE, SG, ZA.
- Recall date
- February 12, 2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (device)