Reported Oct 16, 2019 · Terminated

STRATAFIX Spiral PDS Plus Violet 27 (70cm) CTX Needle Product code: SXPP1B401 suture

Ethicon, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Ethicon, Inc. · Us Highway 22 West · Somerville, NJ · 08876

Is this the product you have?

  • STRATAFIX Spiral PDS Plus Violet 27 (70cm)
  • CTX Needle Product codeSXPP1B401 suture
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot #
  • MMH401 GTIN10705031236042
Amount recalled
852 each

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The product does not meet certain internal strength testing specifications.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Feb 11, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:29 PM UTC

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