Reported Nov 18, 2015 · Terminated

NovoCut Suture Manager; Ceterix catalog number CTX-001. General and Plastic Surgery: Intended for use in arthroscopic…

Ceterix Orthopedics, 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: Ceterix Orthopedics, Inc. · 959 Hamilton Ave · Menlo Park, CA · 94025-1431

Is this the product you have?

  • NovoCut Suture Manager; Ceterix catalog number CTX-001
  • General and Plastic SurgeryIntended for use in arthroscopic surgery
Lot codes and dates
  • Ceterix catalog number CTX-001
  • Lot numbers
    • M150016
    • M150056
    • M150078
    • M150105
    • M150136
    • M150182
    • M150185
    • M150202
    • M150207
    • M150225
    • M150239
Amount recalled
1364 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The NovoCut Suture Manager device may cut the suture during knot tensioning and this may cause the suture knot to unravel.

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 12, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:52 PM UTC

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