Nylon Surgical Suture for human use and vet use — Class II medical device recall Z-2761-2016
Terminated recall by Riverpoint Medical, LLC, reported 2016-09-14, distributed nationwide. Nylon Surgical Sutures are recalled because the seals may become open during distribution or subsequent packag
| Recall number | Z-2761-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Riverpoint Medical, LLC, Portland, OR, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-08-05 |
| Classified | 2016-09-08 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-09-14 |
| Terminated | 2016-12-22 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU |
| Lot numbers | 160202-01V, 160204-01, 160217-02V, 160218-03V, 160223-03V, 160224-03V, 160302-06V |
| Model numbers | 663BK, 663BL, 664BL, 928BK |
Product
Nylon Surgical Suture for human use and vet use, sold under brand name Riverlon, Securolon, Weblon. Product is sterile. Part numbers: 663BK 663BL 664BL 928BK Product Usage: For use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgery.
Reason for recall
Nylon Surgical Sutures are recalled because the seals may become open during distribution or subsequent packaging.
Machine access
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