Drugs & medicalClass II

Ethicon, Inc. recalls STRATAFIX Spiral MONOCRYL Plus Bidirectional Knotless Tissue Control Device: STRATAFIX SPIRAL MONOCRYL PLUS BI UD 12+12IN(30+30CM)…

Degraded and unusable upon removal from the foil pouch due to exposed environmental conditions during transit and storage, compromising sterility

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Date
2024-04-24
Country
United States
Brand
Ethicon
Product
STRATAFIX Spiral MONOCRYL Plus Bidirectional Knotless Tissue Control Device: STRATAFIX SPIRAL MONOCRYL PLUS BI UD 12+12IN(30+30CM)…
Classification
Class II
Units
CO GA IA MI NJ NY NY PA SC WI
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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