Reported Sep 25, 2013 · Terminated
TWINFIX Ultra 5.5 mm PLLA-HA Suture Anchor with two #2 ULTRABRAID Sutures (blue, blue-COBRAID) with Needles; Part…
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?
- TWINFIX Ultra 5.5 mm PLLA-HA Suture Anchor with two #2 ULTRABRAID Sutures (blue, blue-COBRAID) with Needles
- Part Number72202616 Biodegradable suture anchor
- Lot codes and dates
50373722503975805039759750397602503976065041478050418109504317455043189350432157504385185043852050447115504471175044712050448228504495265044967150450004504540125045410950456362504596385046018550462233504686565046916050469533
- Amount recalled
- 2038 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.
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