Medical Device Recall: Z-0039-2021

FDA Recalls dataset · Firm: Riverpoint Medical, LLC · Status: Terminated

Recall Action Class: N/A Date Initiated: 2020-08-03 Recall record compiled from public FDA source records.

Recall Parameters & Description

Normalized public record details for FDA recall code Z-0039-2021.

Recall Res Number
Z-0039-2021
Recalling Firm / Manufacturer
FEI Number
3006981798
Recall Status
Terminated
Recall Classification
N/A
Date Initiated
2020-08-03
Date Posted
N/A
Date Terminated
2022-09-08
Product Code
GAM
Event Number
86254
Product Quantity
1222
Product Description Velosorb Fast Braided Absorbable Suture: Covidien Velosorb 0 Undyed 36" GS-25 CV604, UDI: 20884521152288 - Product Usage: indicated for use in soft tissue approximation of the skin and mucosa, where only 7-10 days of wound support is required, but not for use in ligation, ophthalmic, cardiovascular or neurological procedures.

Reason for Recall The surgical suture is non-sterile. Use could compromise the sterile field, increase risk of a surgical site infection, and increase break strength retention.

Action Details On 08/03/2020, the firm notified affected customer via email using a letter titled, "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" indicating that the customer should do the following: - Immediately examine inventory and quarantine product subject to the recall. - Discontinue selling product listed above and return any existing stock to the firm. - Complete and return the enclosed response form as soon as possible via email. Mark the return shipments with the RGA number. - Provide recall information to any customers to whom you may have distributed or forwarded affected product. Customer may include a copy of this recall notice with your customer notification. If you have any questions, call the firm at (503) 517-8001.

Distribution Pattern US Nationwide distribution.

Code Information / Serial Numbers Lot Number:  20060812X

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