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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-2231-2013

TWINFIX Ultra HA 5.5 mm Suture Anchor with 2 ULTRABRAID Suture, Blue / Black; Part Number: 72202626 Biodegradable suture anchor

Published September 25, 2013 · Recall initiated: August 6, 2013

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

Pinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division
Distributor
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Canada, Europe: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Finland, France, Italy, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and United Kingdom, Asia-pacific: Australia, China, Dubai, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Argentina, Bermuda, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Israel, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Africa, and Venezuela.
Lot
50324715 50324960 50326833 50336719 50336768 50339643 50339651 50341854 50344396 50348650 50349838 50350841 50351449 50353295 50360151 50363875 50368586 50372045 50374017 50375716 50378770 50381624 50387868 50390937 50395330 50397700 50402973 50404638 50406692 50408058 50412954 50415137 50416799 50418989 50429269 50429640 50429642 50429832 50431134 50439753 50439754 50442740 50443625
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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