Reported Sep 14, 2016 · Terminated

Polypropylene Surgical Sutures, brand Webglo, for vet use. Product is sterile. Part number: GP8665 Product Usage: For…

Riverpoint Medical, LLC

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: Riverpoint Medical, LLC · 825 NE 25th Ave · Portland, OR · 97232-2304

Is this the product you have?

  • Polypropylene Surgical Sutures, brand Webglo, for vet use. Product is sterile
  • Part numberGP8665
  • Product UsageFor use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgery
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot For Vet use160218-05V
Amount recalled
61 boxes distributed in the US only

This recall covers 2 products

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

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Polypropylene Surgical Sutures are recalled because the seals may become open during distribution or subsequent packaging.

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 Dec 22, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:21 PM UTC

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