Reported Sep 28, 2022 · Ongoing

PDS II (polydioxanone) Suture, Product Code Z771D 4-0 PDS Suture, Violet, 8x18" (45cm), SH-1 Control Release Needles

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?

    • PDS II (polydioxanone) Suture
    • Product Code Z771D 4-0 PDS Suture
    • Violet
    • 8x18" (45cm)
    • SH-1 Control Release Needles
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI-DI (GTIN)
    • 10705031061705 (individual unit)
    • 30705031061709 (sales
  • unit box) Product NumberZ771D
  • Lot NoSAMPAL
Amount recalled
88 boxes (1056 ea)

Why it was recalled

Product may contain the incorrect material which could impact treatment.

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

Data as of Sep 19, 6:18 PM UTC

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