Z-0653-2012
MANI Needle and Suture Pack, 6-0 PGA Absorbable, Model 2890, 45 cm suture and needle, packaged in individual...
Mani, Inc. (Head Office) / initiated 2011-07-20 / Terminated
Mani, Inc. - Kiyohara Facility began a recall of MANI Needle and Suture Pack, 6-0 PGA Absorbable, Model 2890, 45 cm suture and needle, packaged in individual aluminum pack, within tyvek packaging, 12 packages... on . The reason FDA records is "Surgical sutures may be weak and may not function as intended during surgical procedures". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0653-2012
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Mani, Inc. (Head Office)
- Product
- MANI Needle and Suture Pack, 6-0 PGA Absorbable, Model 2890, 45 cm suture and needle, packaged in individual aluminum pack, within tyvek packaging, 12 packages per box, and labeled in part ***Mani, Inc 8-3 Kiyohara Industrial Park Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan*** For use in short term soft tissue approximation, including use in ophthalmic surgery, but not for use in cardiovascular and neurological tissue.
- Product code
- GAM Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid
- Reason for recall
- Surgical sutures may be weak and may not function as intended during surgical procedures.
- FDA root cause
- Component change control
- Action
- The manufacturer notified consignees by phone, via fax with a letter, and e-mail on 07/20/11. The letter asked customers to check their inventory for any of the affected product, and if they had any product remaining to place the amount in the list "Returned." If there was no product left, then the amount used should be placed in the list "Used." Customers needed to complete and sign the document, being sure to send it and any remaining product to the address provided. Credit would be issued once goods were received. If customers have questions, they should contact the firm.
- Quantity in commerce
- 497 boxes
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution -- PA and FL.
- Product codes and lots
- Z108001100, Z108005300
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