Device recall

Z-0989-2020: Coated VICRYL (Polyglactin 910) Suture, 18" (45cm) Product Code J497H. The…

FDA device recall · Class II · Ethicon, Inc.

Key facts

Recall number (Z-number) Z-0989-2020
Recall event 84639
Product Coated VICRYL (Polyglactin 910) Suture, 18" (45cm) Product Code J497H. The device is a synthetic absorbable sterile surgical suture.
Product code GAM
Recalling firm Ethicon, Inc.
Recall class Class II
Status Terminated
Termination date Aug 13, 2021
510(k) numbers K022269
FEI number 2210968

At a glance

  • 1–9 Linked 510(k)s
  • 1–9 Products in the same recall event
  • 100–999 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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