[Recalled] Nylon Surgical Suture for human use and vet use, sold under brand name Riverlon, Securolon, Weblon. Product is sterile. Part numbers: 663BK 663BL 664BL 928BK Product Usage: For use in general soft tissue approximation an
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Nylon Surgical Suture for human use and vet use, sold under brand name Riverlon, Securolon, Weblon. Product is sterile. Part numbers: 663BK 663BL 664BL 928BK Product Usage: For use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurolo |
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| Brand / manufacturer | Riverpoint Medical, LLC |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-2761-2016 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 05 August 2016 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Nylon Surgical Sutures are recalled because the seals may become open during distribution or subsequent packaging.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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