FDA Recall Open, Classified

PDS II (polydioxanone) Suture, Product Code Z771D 4-0 PDS Suture, Violet, 8x18" (45cm), SH-1 Control Release Needles

Recall: Z-1773-2022 · Initiated August 8, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1773-2022
Event Number
90764
Firm
Ethicon, Inc. Us
FEI Number
2210968
Product Code
NEW
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
August 8, 2022
Address
Highway 22 West, Somerville, NJ, 08876

Description

PDS II (polydioxanone) Suture, Product Code Z771D 4-0 PDS Suture, Violet, 8x18" (45cm), SH-1 Control Release Needles

Reason

Product may contain the incorrect material which could impact treatment.

Action

Customer notification began August 8, 2022. The responsible Johnson & Johnson affiliates in Japan will be contacting all their impacted primary and secondary consignees and/or end customers. Customers are asked to immediately check inventory for impacted product and to quarantine that product. In the event product has been forwarded to another facility, the customer shall contact that facility to arrange return. The customer shall complete the Business Reply Form (BRF) to confirm receipt of the recall notice within 3 business days. Customers are required to return unused impacted product per the recall letter instructions.

Distribution

Distribution in Japan only

Quantity

88 boxes (1056 ea)