FDAClass IIApril 9, 2025

Prolene BLU 18in(45cm) Usp6-0(m0.7) S/a P-1 PRM recall

PROLENE BLU 18IN(45CM) USP6-0(M0.7) S/A P-1 PRM

Why was Prolene BLU 18in(45cm) Usp6-0(m0.7) S/a P-1 PRM recalled?

Identified curing issues with the silicone during the needles manufacturing process.

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?

Product Code: (1) 8706H-15, (2) 8711H-16; GMDN: 13909; UDI-DI: (1) 10705031019430, (2) 10705031019560; Lot number: 104E88, 104E89, 1047TZ, 104BQ0, 104DA2, 104JAR, 104JPJ, 104SES, 104KHD, 104SER;

Product
PROLENE BLU 18IN(45CM) USP6-0(M0.7) S/A P-1 PRM
Recalling firm
Ethicon Endo Surgery, LLC
Quantity
37,080 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (Foreign) to countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Germany, India, Israel, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Uruguay.
Recall date
April 9, 2025
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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