RAPTORMITE" 3.7 mm PLLA with two ULTRABRAID" Sutures recall: Sterility Concern
RAPTORMITE" 3.7 mm PLLA with two ULTRABRAID" Sutures Size 0 and Needles; Part Number: 72201805 Biodegradable suture anchor
Why was RAPTORMITE" 3.7 mm PLLA with two ULTRABRAID" Sutures 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?
50268918 50273148 50273920 50275809 50275812 50282175 50291658 50293289 50296525 50296650 50298707 50305798 50305840 50312502 50312528 50314834 50340632 50343203 50349591 50351817 50358580 50371915 50376235 50387881 50390367 50394081 50396639 50396640 50396641 50399818 50403721 50405089 50412292 50415521 50416545 50418333 50445533 50447145 50454703 50456549 50460175 50460177 50461710 50469565
- Product
- RAPTORMITE" 3.7 mm PLLA with two ULTRABRAID" Sutures Size 0 and Needles; Part Number: 72201805 Biodegradable suture anchor
- Recalling firm
- Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division
- Quantity
- 1965 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)