Smith & Nephew, Inc. recalls Smith & Nephew Whipknot Soft Tissue Cinch (USP#5) suture. PN: 7211015 Used during ligament reconstruction.

Recalled September 14, 2016 · FDA recall Z-2745-2016 · Smith & Nephew

Hazard

Sterility compromised due to breach in sterile packaging · FDA Class II

Units

34,065 units

Sold at

Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, and the countries of: AU, AT, BE, CA, CH, CR, DB, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IC, IL, IN, IT, MY, NL, NO, PL, PR, PT,SE, SG, TH, and ZA.

Description

Sterility compromised due to breach in sterile packaging

Product

Smith & Nephew Whipknot Soft Tissue Cinch (USP#5) suture. PN: 7211015 Used during ligament reconstruction.

Manufacturer(s)

Smith & Nephew, Inc.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →