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Synovis Peri-Strips Dry with Veritas Collagen Matrix Circular Staple Line Reinforcement, (PSD 28-U-V), 28mm, US Surgical

FDA device recall Z-0965-2007 · posted 2007-06-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Synovis Surgical Inovation Div. of
Reason for recall
Package Integrity/Sterility Compromised-The foil pouch in the Peri-Strips Dry with Veritas Collagen Matrix Circular Staple Line Reinforcement has a potential for minute defects which may compromise the sterility of the outside of the tray in which the device is packaged.
Action taken
Recall notification letters were sent to hospitals via Federal Express on 03/16/2007. This letter describes the product being recalled and problem. It requests consignees to complete and fax back the product return form. EXPANDED Another recall letter dated 04/23/2007 was sent to inform customers of 17 aditional lot numbers being recalled. A third recall letter dated 05/05/2007 was set to hospitals to inform them of one additional Lot/Serial number that was affected. This letter also requests a product return form be completed and faxed to Synovis Surgical Innovations.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
FTM
Quantity affected
86
Distribution
Nationwide including states of AZ, CA, CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, and WI
Date initiated
2007-03-16
Date posted
2007-06-15
Date terminated
2008-02-24
Location
Saint Paul, MN

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RecordFirmDate
VERITAS DRY COLLAGEN MATRIX, VERITAS DRY OR VERITAS PSD (K041669)Synovis Surgical Innovations2004-10-27