Reported May 16, 2018 · Terminated

Capio SLIM Suture Capturing Device, Model #M0068318250. Intended for use in general suturing applications during open…

Boston Scientific Corporation

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: Boston Scientific Corporation · 100 Boston Scientific Way · Marlborough, MA · 01752-1234

Is this the product you have?

  • Capio SLIM Suture Capturing Device, Model #M0068318250. Intended for use in general suturing applications during open surgery to assist in the placement of suture material in tissues at the operative site.
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI08714729842224
  • Batch numbers

    81 of 81 codes

    • 17781206
    • 19335463
    • 20312941
    • 17782808
    • 19435078
    • 20423794
    • 17790316
    • 19568158
    • 20453711
    • 17792469
    • 19573475
    • 20453712
    • 17986321
    • 19701151
    • 20475301
    • 17991696
    • 19711511
    • 20484084
    • 18106407
    • 19833973
    • 20484085
    • 18110253
    • 19858683
    • 20532136
    • 18213570
    • 19858950
    • 20628943
    • 18304052
    • 19882066
    • 20633409
    • 18384108
    • 19882067
    • 20637817
    • 18407974
    • 19887279
    • 20693087
    • 18420687
    • 19942844
    • 20697608
    • 18492494
    • 19959781
    • 20838671
    • 18494737
    • 19963492
    • 20838674
    • 18620481
    • 19993297
    • 20838675
    • 18740238
    • 20000796
    • 20838676
    • 18792184
    • 20001160
    • 20902944
    • 18855259
    • 20001161
    • 20968694
    • 18922488
    • 20006757
    • 21065530
Amount recalled
21,250

This recall covers 11 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 10 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Potential for Capio sutures to break and /or detach.

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 Apr 10, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:48 PM UTC

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