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Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 1 36" 90 cm Undyed GS-21, Product Number CL-955

This recall has been terminated (originally issued June 15, 2018).

Company
Covidien Llc
Recall Initiated
June 15, 2018
Terminated
May 8, 2019
Recall Number
Z-2601-2018
Quantity
972 units
Firm Location
North Haven, CT
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Potential proplylene glycol contamination

Distribution

CA, NY & TX

Lot / Code Info

UDI - 10884521043718 /20884521043715 Lot Number - A8C0783X

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Action Taken

All U.S. consignees were notified via Federal Express or certified mail on June 15, 2018, and the letter informs customers of the potential that the suture was contaminated with propylene glycol during the manufacturing process and the actions they should take. Customers are advised to discontinue use of the product and return all inventory of the affected lot to Medtronic (Covidien), 195 McDermott Road, North Haven, CT 06473, Attention: Field Returns Department.

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