Reported Oct 12, 2022 · Ongoing
The BioZorb LP Marker is an implantable radiopaque marker used to facilitate visualization of a soft tissue site. The…
Hologic, 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: Hologic, Inc · 250 Campus Dr · Marlborough, MA · 01752-3020
Is this the product you have?
- The BioZorb LP Marker is an implantable radiopaque marker used to facilitate visualization of a soft tissue site. The BioZorb LP Marker is comprised of a bioabsorbable PLA (polylactic acid) component which resorbs completely in 1 year or more and a permanent component (titanium). The BioZorb LP Marker is provided sterile for single use and is implantable.
- Lot codes and dates
- UDI-DI15420045514027 Lot 22A0RL Correct Expiration Date is July 8, 2024, but incorrect labels state expiration date of January 20, 2022
- Amount recalled
- 233
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Hologic BioZorb LP Marker, (Product number F0221), lot number 22A0RL, contained removable labels with an expiration date that indicated the product had already expired. The expiration date on the removable label is actually manufacturing date, and it's different from the one on the shelf box label, which is the correct expiration date.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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