FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0024-2021
Velosorb Fast Braided Absorbable Suture: Covidien Velosorb 4/0 Undyed 30" CV-25 Taper, Product Number: CV3100, UDI: 20884521150901 - Product Usage: indicated for use in soft tissue approximation of the skin and mucosa, where only 7-10 days of wound support is required, but not for use in ligation, ophthalmic, cardiovascular or neurological procedures.
Published October 7, 2020 · Recall initiated: August 3, 2020
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
The surgical suture is non-sterile. Use could compromise the sterile field, increase risk of a surgical site infection, and increase break strength retention.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · E-Mail
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Riverpoint Medical, LLC
- Distributor
- US Nationwide distribution.
- Lot
- Lot Number: 20052720X
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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