FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Suture Size 0 PDS Plus Violet 36 Single Armed CT-1 Needle

Recall: Z-1338-2018 · Reported April 18, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1338-2018
Event ID
79541
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Ethicon, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
April 18, 2018
Initiation Date
January 10, 2018
Classification Date
April 10, 2018
Termination Date
April 11, 2019
Address
Us Highway 22 West, Somerville, NJ, 08876, United States

Description

PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Suture Size 0 PDS Plus Violet 36 Single Armed CT-1 Needle

Reason

Three (3) lots were distributed with the incorrect expiry date on the label. The lots were labeled with an expiry date of five (5) years from date of manufacture instead of the correct expiry date of two (2) years from date of manufacture.

Code Info

Product code: PDP346H GTIN: 10705031048126 Product lot: LL6459

Distribution

Distribution US Nationwide, Canada, India, and Colombia.

Quantity

7020