FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Suture Size 0 PDS Plus Violet 36 Single Armed CTB-1 Needle
Recall: Z-1340-2018
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Reported April 18, 2018
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1340-2018
- 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 CTB-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: PDPB346 GTIN: 10705031048829 Product lot: LMM273
Distribution
Distribution US Nationwide, Canada, India, and Colombia.
Quantity
180