STRATAFIX recallZ-2605-2025 · Ethicon, LLC · initiated Aug 15, 2025
Open, Classified
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Ethicon, LLC or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
- Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.
Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
Potential for barb non-engagement.
FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm
What the company is doing
On August 15, 2025, Ethicon, LLC issued an " Urgent Medical Device Recall (Removal)" Notification. Ethicon asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. Examine stock and quarantine affected product. 2. Share notification with all personnel. 3. Complete the response form and and fax 888-202-5865 or email [email protected] 4. Return all unused product. 5. Keep this notice visibly posed for awareness. 6. If assistance is needed, please contact Sedgwick at 888-266-7913 and reference Event # 7924.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2605-2025
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Aug 15, 2025
- Posted by the FDA
- Sep 19, 2025
- Recalling firm
- Ethicon, LLC
- Quantity
- 516 units
- Product code
- NEW
- FDA submissions
- K192144
- Distribution
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, AZ, CA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MO, MN, NC, NH, NM, TX, VA, WA, WI and the countries of Singapore and Malaysia.
Product description
STRATAFIX Spiral PDS Plus Bidirectional Knotless Tissue Control Device, SFX SPI PDS+ BI VIO 14X14IN(36X36CM) USP1(M4) D/A MO-4. Product Code: SXPP2B400-11.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Product Code: SXPP2B400-11. GTIN: 10705031464568 (each), 30705031464562 (box of 12). Lot Number: 104DBB.
Devices named in this recall
1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- STRATAFIX SXPP2B400Ethicon, LLC · Suture, surgical, absorbable, polydioxanone1 recall54 reports
Product lines
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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