BIORAPTOR 2 — Class II medical device recall Z-2218-2013
Terminated recall by Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division, reported 2013-09-25, distributed nationwide. Pinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
| Recall number | Z-2218-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division, Andover, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-08-06 |
| Classified | 2013-09-17 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-09-25 |
| Terminated | 2016-04-20 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AR, AT, AU, BE, BM, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HK, IE, IL, IN, IT, JP, KR, LK, LU, MX, MY, NL, NO, NZ, PH, PL, PT, RU, SE, SG, SI, TH, TR, TW, UA, VE, ZA |
| Quantity | 725 us |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Model numbers | 72200690 |
Product
BIORAPTOR 2.9 mm Suture Anchor Straight, pack of 2 ULTRABRAID Suture; Part Number: 72200690 Biodegradable suture anchor
Reason for recall
Pinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
Machine access
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