Covidien LP recalls AbsorbaTack Absorbable Fixation Device 30 Violet Absorbable Tacks 5 mm- -intended for fixation of prosthetic material to soft tissue in…
Packaging of the device may cause a low seal strength in the side seal of the foil pouch potentially resulting in a sterile/moisture barrier breach, compromising the product sterility
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2024-02-14
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Covidien
- Product
- AbsorbaTack Absorbable Fixation Device 30 Violet Absorbable Tacks 5 mm- -intended for fixation of prosthetic material to soft tissue in…
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, CO, FL, IL, TX.
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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