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Covidien, LP 2023-03-08 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-1172-2023

Dermalon Monofilament Nylon Suture: (1) 88861741-11 DERMALON* 6-0 BLU 45CM C1 (2)… Recall

Issued March 8, 2023 · Covidien, LP

In March 2023, Covidien, LP recalled the Dermalon Monofilament Nylon Suture: (1) 88861741-11 DERMALON* 6-0 BLU 45CM C1 (2)…, a serious health recall reported by the FDA.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Dermalon Monofilament Nylon Suture: (1) 88861741-11 DERMALON* 6-0 BLU 45CM C1 (2)… right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Covidien, LP to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Covidien, LP
Category
Health
Recall date
March 8, 2023
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
US Nationwide Distribution and OUS Foreign distribution to countries of: Albania Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belg
Recall number
FDA-Z-1172-2023
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Covidien, LP has 5 recalls in our database.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 903rd Health recall we've logged in 2023.
Read the official FDA notice

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