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Recall Z-1839-2015 — Ethicon Fast Absorbing Plain Gut - MultiPass Needles, Sterile, Absorbable Surgical Suture, 5-0 (1.5 metric), 18" (45 cm), Conventional Cutting, Lot #JD6163, Exp: July 2019. Fast absorbing surgical gut suture is a strand of collagenous material prepared from the submucosal layers of the small intest

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2015-05-08 · Class II

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Agency: U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier: Z-1839-2015
Date of alert: 2015-05-08
Country / jurisdiction: United States
Risk level: Class II
Risk type: recall
Brand: Ethicon, Inc.
Product category: device
Product type: Devices

Reported risk: Ethicon Fast Absorbing Surgical Gut (Plain) Suture is being recalled because the labeling on the box and foil are incomplete.

Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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