Ethicon, LLC recalls ETHIBOND EXCEL Polyester Suture, REF: 6664H, X425H, X872H, E
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ETHIBOND EXCEL Polyester Suture, REF: 6664H, X425H, X872H, EH7491H. Not sold in US
Hazard / Issue
Sutures may have an open seal on the primary packaging, due to a manufacturing issue on a specific machine, and if issue is undetected could lead to breach in sterility, could introduce pathogens to the patient and cause infection.
Issued by
FDA
Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: REF/GTIN/Lot(expiration): W8003T/10705031231658/103GT2(8/31/2029)
✅ What Should You Do?
- 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
- 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
- 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
- 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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