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Covidien LLC recalls Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 1 36 VIOLET GS-24, Item Code CL915 - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue
Recalled February 26, 2020 · FDA recall Z-1282-2020 · Covidien
Hazard
There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. · FDA Class II
Units
139,938 units total
Sold at
US Nationwide distribution.
Description
There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots.
Product
Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 1 36 VIOLET GS-24, Item Code CL915 - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue.
Manufacturer(s)
Covidien LLC
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →