Recall Z-2889-2016— Ethicon, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Ethicon, Inc., initiated 2016-08-01, terminated 2017-11-29. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: ETHICON MERSILENE" Tape (also referred to as MERSILENETM Polyester Fiber Strip or MERSILENETM Fiber Ligature). Reason: ETHICON MERSILENE" Tape (also referred to as MERSILENETM Polyester Fiber Strip or MERSILENETM Fiber Ligature) products are being recalled since a group of MERSILENE" Tape product codes are being supplied with an incorrect Instructions for Use (IFU) insert..

Recalling firm
Ethicon, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-08-01
Terminated
2017-11-29
Firm location
Somerville, NJ, United States

Product description

ETHICON MERSILENE" Tape (also referred to as MERSILENETM Polyester Fiber Strip or MERSILENETM Fiber Ligature)

Reason for recall

ETHICON MERSILENE" Tape (also referred to as MERSILENETM Polyester Fiber Strip or MERSILENETM Fiber Ligature) products are being recalled since a group of MERSILENE" Tape product codes are being supplied with an incorrect Instructions for Use (IFU) insert.

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