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Monosof recallZ-1174-2023 · Covidien, LP · initiated Dec 2, 2022

Open, Classified

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Why it was recalled

Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact

FDA root cause category: Packaging process control

What the company is doing

Medtronic issued an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter to US consignees on 01-Dec-2022 via UPS 2-day delivery. OUS countries, notifications are handled via a regionally approved method. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and actions to take: Actions: " Identify and quarantine all unused and non-expired affected non-absorbable sutures. " Please note the affected product may be located within Custom Suture Packs. Please reference Custom Suture Packs to identify affected product. " Please complete the enclosed Customer Confirmation Form (even if your account no longer has affected product on hand) and email to [email protected].> " Return all unused and non-expired affected product in your inventory to Medtronic as indicated in the Shipping and Return Instructions below. " Pass on this notice to all those who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected product has been transferred or distributed. Shipping and Return Instructions: " Product purchased directly from Medtronic please contact [email protected] for Return Good Authorization (RGA). Your local Medtronic Representative can assist you as necessary in initiating the return of this product. " Credit or Replacement for the returned affected product will be issued based on the RGA number. " Return all unused and non-expired affected product(s) in your inventory to: Medtronic, Attn: Field Returns Dept. 195 McDermott Road, North Haven, CT 06473 USA. " If purchased from a distributor, contact your distributor directly to arrange for the return of the product back to your distributor. If you have any questions regarding this communication, please contact your Medtronic Representative or Customer Service at 800-962-9888.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1174-2023
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Dec 2, 2022
Posted by the FDA
Feb 25, 2023
Recalling firm
Covidien, LP
Quantity
54288 units
Product code
GAR
FDA submissions
K900531
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution and OUS Foreign distribution to countries of: Albania Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia And Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cambodia Cameroon Canada Canary Islands Chile China Colombia Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Egypt Finland France Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy JAPAN Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea, Republic Of Kosovo Kuwait Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Macao Malaysia Malta Mauritius Mexico Moldova, Republic Of Morocco Myanmar Namibia Netherlands New Zealand North Macedonia Norway Pakistan Panama Paraguay Philippines Poland Portugal Reunion Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Taiwan Thailand Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Viet Nam Zimbabwe

Product description

Monosof Monofilament Nylon sutures: Product Description CN-724 MONOSOF* 1 BLK 100CM GS25 X36 CN-791 MONOSOF* 2-0 BLK 100CM GCC90X36 CN-791-12 MONOSOF* 2-0 BLK 100CM GCC90 CN-793 MONOSOF* 1 BLK 100CM GCC90 X36 CN-793-12 MONOSOF* 1 BLK 100CM GCC90X12 CN-830-L MONOSOF* 1 BLK 150CM LP GS25 N-2781K MONOSOF* 5-0 BLK 45CM SS24 DAX12 SN-1647 MONOSOF* 7-0 BLK 45CM P16 X36 SN-1647G MONOSOF* 7-0 BLK 45CM P16 X12 SN-247 MONOSOF* 3-0 BLK 90CM C23 X36 SN-3686 MONOSOF* 7-0 BLK 45CM P10 X12 SN-3695 MONOSOF* 5-0 BLK 45CM P10 X12 SN-3697 MONOSOF* 6-0 BLK 45CM P10 X12 SN-3965 MONOSOF* 5-0 BLK 45CM PC11 X12 SN-5660G MONOSOF* 6-0 BLK 45CM P24 X12 SN-5665G MONOSOF* 6-0 BLK 45CM P12 X12 SN-5690G MONOSOF* 5-0 CLR 45CM P13 X12 SN-5691 MONOSOF* 4-0 CLR 45CM P13 X36 SN-5694 MONOSOF* 4-0 BLK 45CM P11 X36 SN-5696 MONOSOF* 6-0 BLK 45CM P13 X36 SN-5697 MONOSOF* 6-0 BLK 45CM P10 X36 SN-5767G MONOSOF* 6-0 BLK 45CM P11 X12 SN-630 MONOSOF* 4-0 BLK 75CM C22 X36 SN-643 MONOSOF* 5-0 BLK 75CM C13 X36 SN-667G MONOSOF* 6-0 BLK 45CM C1 X12 SN-694 MONOSOF* 2-0 BLK 90CM C18 X36 SN-871 MONOSOF* 5-0 BLK 45CM C1 X36 SN-872 MONOSOF* 4-0 BLK 45CM C1 X36 SUT GNJ-283 MONOSOF 2/0 BLK ST DA 90CM SUT N-59 MONOSOF 2-0 BLK 6X45CM PCT

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

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GTIN: 20884521075105, 20884521075235, 10884521075238, 20884521075143, 10884521635395, 20884521077857, 20884521075372, 20884521078090, 20884521077994, 20884521079073, 10884521080348, 20884521080345, 20884521080321, 10884521080324, 10884521078758, 20884521078755, 20884521078182, 20884521078045, 20884521075129, 10884521635371, 20884521127675, 20884521079844, 20884521079028, 20884521079325, 10884521079328, 20884521079097, 10884521079090, 20884521079202, 20884521079448, 20884521076829, 10884521075146, 20884521080093, 20884521079042, A8845210765103, 20884521076812, 20884521077987, 20884521079134, 10884521079137, Model # Lot # CN-724 D1B2528Y CN-791 D1L1776Y CN-79112 D1L1776Y CN-793 D1D2772Y D2B2754Y CN-79312 D1D2772Y CN-830-L D1D2705Y N-2781K D1L2330Y SN-1647 D2E2028FY SN-1647G D2B2227FY SN-247 D1D3222FY D2B0043FY SN-3686 D2E2761FY D2F0402FY SN-3695 D1G0954FY D1L0957FY D2C1333FY D2E2762FY SN-3697 D1L1710FY D2C1211FY SN-3965 D1E1222Y SN-5660G D1L0922FY SN-5665G D1L0774FY SN-5690G D1M1283FY SN-5691 D2D0703FY SN-5694 D1J1230FY SN-5696 D1M2419FY SN-5697 D2F0399FY SN-5767G D2A0554FY SN-630 D1M1286FY SN-643 D2B0369FY SN-667G D1L2502FY SN-694 D2C0324FY SN-871 D1K3362FY SN-872 D1K2654FY D1M2450FY GNJ-283 D1E0555Y D1E0750Y N-59 D2D2350Y

Devices named in this recall

27 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

Other devices under the same FDA submission

72 devices cleared under K900531 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 91324).

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