SUTUREFIX ULTRA Suture, Product number 72203855
Reported: August 12, 2020 Initiated: June 24, 2020 #Z-2746-2020
Product Description
SUTUREFIX ULTRA Suture, Product number 72203855
Reason for Recall
A packaging error resulted in a XL drill being presented for use instead of the S drill. The XL drill is one inch longer than the S drill.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Units Affected
- 868
- Distribution
- Domestic distribution to AL AR AZ CO GA IL IN KS KY MD MN MO NC NE NJ NY OK PA PR TN TX VA WI. Foreign distribution to Australia Austria Belgium Finland France Germany Great Britain Ireland Italy Japan Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands Poland Portugal Singapore South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland
- Location
- Andover, MA
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
SUTUREFIX ULTRA Suture, Product number 72203855. Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. Units affected: 868.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
A packaging error resulted in a XL drill being presented for use instead of the S drill. The XL drill is one inch longer than the S drill.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 12, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2746-2020.
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