Reported Sep 25, 2013 · Terminated

BIORAPTOR 2.9 mm Suture Anchor with 1 ULTRABRAID Suture; Part Number: 72200774 Biodegradable suture anchor

Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division

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: Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division · 150 Minuteman Drive · Andover, MA · 01810-1031

Is this the product you have?

  • BIORAPTOR 2.9 mm Suture Anchor with 1 ULTRABRAID Suture
  • Part Number72200774 Biodegradable suture anchor
Lot codes and dates
  • 236 of 236 codes

    • 50252956
    • 50253511
    • 50255944
    • 50257231
    • 50257887
    • 50258391
    • 50259146
    • 50259750
    • 50259821
    • 50260686
    • 50261428
    • 50262956
    • 50263219
    • 50263661
    • 50264102
    • 50265258
    • 50266339
    • 50266927
    • 50267570
    • 50268569
    • 50269026
    • 50269813
    • 50270372
    • 50271272
    • 50271909
    • 50272355
    • 50273934
    • 50274664
    • 50275118
    • 50276255
    • 50276806
    • 50277167
    • 50277785
    • 50278253
    • 50278900
    • 50279470
    • 50280271
    • 50280510
    • 50281120
    • 50281481
    • 50281875
    • 50282158
    • 50282541
    • 50283320
    • 50283827
    • 50285048
    • 50285421
    • 50286293
    • 50286609
    • 50287487
    • 50287743
    • 50288414
    • 50288712
    • 50289363
    • 50290038
    • 50290548
    • 50291351
    • 50292241
    • 50293608
    • 50294169
Amount recalled
24574 US

This recall covers 26 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 25 are below.

13 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Pinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.

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

Want the full recall guide?

The guide adds the identifying codes laid out for scanning, symptoms to watch for, a timeline, and news coverage of this recall.

Free recall alerts

Get alerted about new packaged foods recalls

One email when a matching recall is published. No account, no cost, unsubscribe in one click.

Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 20, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:30 PM UTC

RecallNow is not a government agency. Every fact on this page is published by the FDA, USDA or CPSC and links back to their notice.