Ceterix Disposable Knot Pusher / Suture Cutter — Class II medical device recall Z-2945-2018
Terminated recall by Ceterix Orthopedics, Inc., reported 2018-09-05. Possible nonconforming blades may result in a higher than specified cut force required to cut the suture.
| Recall number | Z-2945-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Ceterix Orthopedics, Inc., Fremont, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2018-05-16 |
| Classified | 2018-08-28 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-09-05 |
| Terminated | 2020-08-24 |
| Quantity | 96 units |
| Lot numbers | M180018 |
| Model numbers | CTX-C001 |
Product
Ceterix Disposable Knot Pusher / Suture Cutter; NovoCut Suture Manager. Model# CTX-C001. orthopedic arthroscopic accessory.
Reason for recall
Possible nonconforming blades may result in a higher than specified cut force required to cut the suture.
Machine access
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