FDAClass IISeptember 25, 2013

OSTEORAPTOR CURVED 2.3 mm Suture Anchor ULTRABRAID recall: Sterility Concern

OSTEORAPTOR CURVED 2.3 mm Suture Anchor ULTRABRAID COBRAID Suture, Black; Part Number: 72203291 Biodegradable suture anchor

Why was OSTEORAPTOR CURVED 2.3 mm Suture Anchor ULTRABRAID recalled?

Pinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.

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?

50366964 50366974 50366982 50366987 50366991 50370758 50370941 50370943 50371293 50376477 50387447 50392962 50394696 50397924 50400302 50400308 50408067 50414256 50415787 50417207 50419579 50425118 50428815 50429654 50431732 50435075 50435211 50444669 50445035 50445761 50445877 50450950 50458418 50458435

Product
OSTEORAPTOR CURVED 2.3 mm Suture Anchor ULTRABRAID COBRAID Suture, Black; Part Number: 72203291 Biodegradable suture anchor
Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division
Quantity
4946 US
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Canada, Europe: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Finland, France, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and United Kingdom, Asia-pacific: Australia, China, Dubai, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Argentina, Bermuda, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Israel, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Africa, and Venezuela.
Recall date
September 25, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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