Recall Z-2234-2013— Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division, initiated 2013-08-06, terminated 2016-04-20. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: TWINFIX ULTRA PLLA/HA 5.5 mm Suture Anchor with 3 ULTRABRAID Suture: Part Number: 72202603 Biodegradable suture anchor. Reason: Pinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier..

Recalling firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-08-06
Terminated
2016-04-20
Firm location
Andover, MA, United States

Product description

TWINFIX ULTRA PLLA/HA 5.5 mm Suture Anchor with 3 ULTRABRAID Suture: Part Number: 72202603 Biodegradable suture anchor

Reason for recall

Pinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.

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