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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Suture Anchor, BioComposite SwiveLock C, 5.5 mm x 19.1 mm, Closed Eyelet, REF AR-2323BCC

Reported: July 28, 2021 Initiated: June 14, 2021 #Z-2107-2021

Product Description

Suture Anchor, BioComposite SwiveLock C, 5.5 mm x 19.1 mm, Closed Eyelet, REF AR-2323BCC

Reason for Recall

Not properly sterilized, because the outer pouch seal on the Tyvek header was sealed closely to the foil pouch.

Details

Recalling Firm
Arthrex, Inc.
Units Affected
3985 pieces
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and Hawaii.
Location
Naples, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Suture Anchor, BioComposite SwiveLock C, 5.5 mm x 19.1 mm, Closed Eyelet, REF AR-2323BCC. Recalled by Arthrex, Inc.. Units affected: 3985 pieces.
Why was this product recalled?
Not properly sterilized, because the outer pouch seal on the Tyvek header was sealed closely to the foil pouch.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 28, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2107-2021.