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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0747-2019

PERMA-HAND Silk Suture Size 5, Black 30" (75cm) Double Armed LR Needles, Product Code 485T Product Usage: PERMA-HAND* suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedures.

Published January 23, 2019 · Recall initiated: December 18, 2018

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 sutures inside the packaging are not the same size or type as indicated on the label.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Ethicon, Inc.
Distributor
The products were distributed to the following US states: AR, CA, FL, GA, KS, LA, MO, MS, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, and WI.
Lot
Product Lot MEH906
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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