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Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 6/0 12"" VL SS-24 D/A, Item Code L1742K - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue. — recall Z-1291-2020

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2019-12-18 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1291-2020
Date of alert
2019-12-18
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Covidien LLC
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Reported risk: There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots.
Primary source: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRes/res.cfm?start_search=1&

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