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STRATAFIX SPIRAL PGA-PCL UNI UD 20CM USP2-0(M3) S/A SH. indicated for use in soft tissue approximation where the use of

FDA device recall Z-0150-2023 · posted 2022-10-31 · Open, Classified

Recall details

Recalling firm
Ethicon, Inc.
Reason for recall
Packages may contain a PS-1 cutting edge needle and not the intended SH taper point needle may result in more tissue trauma than is anticipated for taper point needles, which may necessitate repair
Action taken
Ethicon notified the responsible Johnson & Johnson Affiliates in China who are contacting their impacted primary and secondary consignees and/or end customers. Translated letter dated 9/23/22. Customers are requested to return all unused impacted products that are in their inventory immediately. Returned products pertaining to this action will be segregated and destroyed by affiliates per local procedures and regulations
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Status
Open, Classified
Product code
GAM
Quantity affected
2,280 eaches
Distribution
International distribution of the country of China.
Date initiated
2022-09-20
Date posted
2022-10-31
Location
Somerville, NJ

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