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Digitex Absorbable Polydiaxanone Suture, Size 2-0. Catalog Number / Code of product: 52031, 5203101400. The Digitex Deli

FDA device recall Z-1486-2013 · posted 2013-06-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC
Reason for recall
Coloplast is conducting a recall on three lots of Digitex Absorbable Polydiaxanone Suture, Size 2-0 because it is mislabeled with a three year expiration date.
Action taken
The firm, Coloplast, sent a letter dated May 8, 2013 to its customers. The letter described the problem, the product and actions to be taken. The customers will be contacted by Coloplast Customer Service with instructions for the handling and return of any unused product. If you have any additional questions, the dedicated Customer Service number regarding this effort is 800-258-3476.
Root cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Status
Terminated
Product code
GAM
Quantity affected
772 units
Distribution
US Distribution to: KY, MI, OH, PR, TX, and VA.
Date initiated
2013-05-13
Date posted
2013-06-05
Date terminated
2014-04-10
Location
Minneapolis, MN

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