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Look Brand Black Monofilament Nylon Suture. 2xS Taper Straight 61 mm 2/0 Black Monofilament Nylon 30''. Model number 933

FDA device recall Z-0085-06 · posted 2005-10-21 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Surgical Specialties Corp
Reason for recall
mislabeled as double armed straight needle actually single armed straight needle
Action taken
On 9/24/05, the recalling firm issued notifications to their customers via fax informing them of the problem and the need to return any remaining product to the recalling firm.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
GAR
Quantity affected
27 boxes
Distribution
The product was shipped to hospitals in IL, KY, NC, NE, OR, UT, and VA. The product was also shipped to distributors in FL, KY, PA, TN, and VA.
Date initiated
2005-09-24
Date posted
2005-10-21
Date terminated
2005-12-14
Location
Reading, PA

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