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Device 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.

Z-0747-2019

December 18, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Ethicon, Inc.
Event
Event 81820
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
840
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0747-2019

Official wording

Reason: The sutures inside the packaging are not the same size or type as indicated on the label.

Code information: Product Lot MEH906

Distribution pattern: 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.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The sutures inside the packaging are not the same size or type as indicated on the label.