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Ethicon, Inc. recalls PERMA-HAND Silk Suture Size 5, Black 30" (75cm) Double Armed LR Needles, Product Code 485T Product Usage: PERMA-HAN
Recalled January 23, 2019 · FDA recall Z-0747-2019 · Ethicon
Hazard
The sutures inside the packaging are not the same size or type as indicated on the label. · FDA Class II
Units
840
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The products were distributed to the following US states: AR, CA, FL, GA, KS, LA, MO, MS, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, and WI.
Description
The sutures inside the packaging are not the same size or type as indicated on the label.
Product
PERMA-HAND Silk Suture Size 5, Black 30" (75cm) Double Armed LR Needles, Product Code 485T Product Usage: PERMA-HAND* suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedures.
Manufacturer(s)
Ethicon, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →