medical Class II Updated 2021-03-03

Covidien Llc recalls Covidien Parietex hydrophilic anatomical mesh 15 cm x 10 cm

Recalled Product

Covidien Parietex hydrophilic anatomical mesh 15 cm x 10 cm polyester left - Product Usage: designed for the repair of inguinal hernias via laparoscopic or posterior open procedures Item Code: TECT1510AL


Hazard / Issue

incorrect device is contained in the package. The packaging label indicates that the device is for left side use, the product inside the package is for right side use. Use of an opposite side mesh can result in implant failure and hernia recurrence

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot Number: SUH0709M
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