FDAClass IIMarch 11, 2015

Zip 8M Wound Closure Device recall: Sterility Concern

Zip 8M Wound Closure Device; for wounds up to 8 cm in length; Product number PS9080; Rx only, Sterile Indicated for use during and after skin incision…

Why was Zip 8M Wound Closure Device recalled?

The manufacturers seal may not be present on the Nylon pouch resulting in lack of assurance for sterility.

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?

Lot 1002750, Exp 2016-09

Product
Zip 8M Wound Closure Device; for wounds up to 8 cm in length; Product number PS9080; Rx only, Sterile Indicated for use during and after skin incision…
Recalling firm
Zipline Medical
Quantity
3109 devices, total all model numbers
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Panama, Tehran, Ireland, Sweden, Japan, Hong Kong, Finland, Pakistan, Taiwan, Malaysia.
Recall date
March 11, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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