Device recall

Z-2889-2016: ETHICON MERSILENE" Tape (also referred to as MERSILENETM Polyester Fiber Strip…

FDA device recall · Class II · Ethicon, Inc.

Key facts

Recall number (Z-number) Z-2889-2016
Recall event 74901
Product ETHICON MERSILENE" Tape (also referred to as MERSILENETM Polyester Fiber Strip or MERSILENETM Fiber Ligature)
Product code KDC
Recalling firm Ethicon, Inc.
Recall class Class II
Status Terminated
Termination date Nov 29, 2017
FEI number 2210968

At a glance

  • None Linked 510(k)s
  • 1–9 Products in the same recall event
  • 10–99 Recalled products with this product code

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About FDA device recalls (products)

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medical Device Recalls database

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