Recall Z-1180-2023— Covidien, LP

Name: FDA recall Z-1180-2023
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2022-12-02

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Covidien, LP, initiated 2022-12-02. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K050947. Product: Surgipro II Monofilament Polypropylene Sutures Product Description Model Number VP-421X SURGIPRO*II 4-0 90CM V20 DA7P VP421X VP-435-X SURGIPRO II 4-0 90CM KV5 DA7P VP435X VP-541X SURGIPRO*II 4-0 BLU 120CM V20DA VP541X VP-542-X SURGIPRO II 3-0 BLU 120CM V20DA VP542X VP-735-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MV1758DA VP735X VP735X-12 SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MV1758 DA VP735X12 VP-738-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0BLU 60CM CV351DA VP738X VP-744-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 45CM MV1758DA VP744X VP-745-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 60CM MV1758DA VP745X VP-747-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 75CM MV1758DA VP747X VP-853 SURGIPRO* 2-0 BLU 120CM V26 DA VP853 VP-875-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 75CM MV1759DA VP875X VP-900-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 45CM MV1355DA VP900X VP-902-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 60CM MV1355DA VP902X VP-421X SURGIPRO*II 4-0 90CM V20 DA7P VP421X VP-435-X SURGIPRO II 4-0 90CM KV5 DA7P VP435X VP-541X SURGIPRO*II 4-0 BLU 120CM V20DA VP541X VP-542-X SURGIPRO II 3-0 BLU 120CM V20DA VP542X VP-735-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MV1758DA VP735X VP735X-12 SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MV1758 DA VP735X12 VP-738-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0BLU 60CM CV351DA VP738X VP-744-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 45CM MV1758DA VP744X VP-745-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 60CM MV1758DA VP745X VP-747-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 75CM MV1758DA VP747X VP-853 SURGIPRO* 2-0 BLU 120CM V26 DA VP853 VP-875-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 75CM MV1759DA VP875X VP-900-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 45CM MV1355DA VP900X VP-902-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 60CM MV1355DA VP902X12 VP-904-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 BLU 60CM MV1355 VP904X VPF-735-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MVF1758DA VPF735X XX-3300 SURGIPRO* II 5-0 BLU 60CM CV1DA XX3300 XX-5224 SURGIPRO*II 5-0 BLU 90CM CV25DA XX5224. Reason: Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact.

Recalling firm: Covidien, LP
Classification: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Initiated: 2022-12-02
Firm location: North Haven, CT, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K050947 — MODIFICATION TO: MODIFIED USS POLYPROPYLENE SUTUREUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc·cleared 2005-06-01

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Surgipro II Monofilament Polypropylene Sutures Product Description Model Number VP-421X SURGIPRO*II 4-0 90CM V20 DA7P VP421X VP-435-X SURGIPRO II 4-0 90CM KV5 DA7P VP435X VP-541X SURGIPRO*II 4-0 BLU 120CM V20DA VP541X VP-542-X SURGIPRO II 3-0 BLU 120CM V20DA VP542X VP-735-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MV1758DA VP735X VP735X-12 SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MV1758 DA VP735X12 VP-738-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0BLU 60CM CV351DA VP738X VP-744-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 45CM MV1758DA VP744X VP-745-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 60CM MV1758DA VP745X VP-747-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 75CM MV1758DA VP747X VP-853 SURGIPRO* 2-0 BLU 120CM V26 DA VP853 VP-875-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 75CM MV1759DA VP875X VP-900-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 45CM MV1355DA VP900X VP-902-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 60CM MV1355DA VP902X VP-421X SURGIPRO*II 4-0 90CM V20 DA7P VP421X VP-435-X SURGIPRO II 4-0 90CM KV5 DA7P VP435X VP-541X SURGIPRO*II 4-0 BLU 120CM V20DA VP541X VP-542-X SURGIPRO II 3-0 BLU 120CM V20DA VP542X VP-735-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MV1758DA VP735X VP735X-12 SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MV1758 DA VP735X12 VP-738-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0BLU 60CM CV351DA VP738X VP-744-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 45CM MV1758DA VP744X VP-745-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 60CM MV1758DA VP745X VP-747-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 75CM MV1758DA VP747X VP-853 SURGIPRO* 2-0 BLU 120CM V26 DA VP853 VP-875-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 75CM MV1759DA VP875X VP-900-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 45CM MV1355DA VP900X VP-902-X SURGIPRO*II 8-0 60CM MV1355DA VP902X12 VP-904-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 BLU 60CM MV1355 VP904X VPF-735-X SURGIPRO*II 7-0 60CM MVF1758DA VPF735X XX-3300 SURGIPRO* II 5-0 BLU 60CM CV1DA XX3300 XX-5224 SURGIPRO*II 5-0 BLU 90CM CV25DA XX5224

Reason for recall

Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact

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