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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2018-01-10closedclass ii

Ethicon, Inc.: PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Suture Size 0 PDS Plus Violet 36 Single Armed CT-1 Needle

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

  • UPC 10705031048126

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Ethicon, Inc. is recalling PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Suture Size 0 PDS Plus Violet 36 Single Armed CT-1 Needle from three lots that were labeled with incorrect expiry dates. The affected sutures were labeled with an expiry date of five years from manufacture when the correct expiry date should have been two years from manufacture. A total of 7,020 units were distributed across the United States, Canada, India, and Colombia. The affected product code is PDP346H with GTIN 10705031048126, and the affected lot is LL6459.

The recall notice does not specify a remedy for consumers who have obtained this product.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

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.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: 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. Distribution: Distribution US Nationwide, Canada, India, and Colombia. Quantity: 7020 Lot/code info: Product code: PDP346H GTIN: 10705031048126 Product lot: LL6459

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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