Rappel de VICRYL RAPIDE

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Ethicon, Inc..

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    49435
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-0021-2009
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2008-08-11
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2008-10-02
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2012-06-05
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Suture - Product Code GAM
  • Cause
    Package defect compromised the integrity of the primary seal, which could lead to premature suture degradation and/or impair the sterile barrier of the product.
  • Action
    Letters were sent to distributors, Director of Surgery, Director of Risk Management, Director of Materials Management and Director of Operating Room on August 11, 2008, requesting that all affected lot numbers of Vicryl Rapide be discontinued immediately from sale and/or use. A separate correspondence was sent to hospitals. Letters to Director of Surgery, Director of Risk Management, Director of Materials Management and Director of Operating Rooms were advised of the recall and asked to discontinue use of any of the affected lot codes of sutures. Return and credit instructions were provided to the Director of Material Management. Contact Ethicon, Inc. at 1-908-218-2553 for assistance.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Product code V2920G, Lot ZE8KPMR0, Exp 6/30/2012; Product code PN1695H, Lot ZG8BDZQ0, Exp. 6/30/2012; Product code V2920H, Lot ZG8BJQR0, Exp 6/30/2012; Product code V4731H, Lot ZG8BSSQ0, Exp 6/30/2012; Product code VR214, Lot ZG8BTSD0, Exp. 6/30/2012; Product code W9947, Lot ZG8BHPQ0, Exp 6/30/2012; Product code VR214, Lot ZG9CJXD0, Exp. 6/06/2012; Product code V4851H, Lot ZG8BZWQ0, Exp. 6/30/2012 and  Product code VR426, Lot ZG9BSPE0, Exp. 6/4/2012.
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide: US and Canada OUS: Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia.
  • Description du dispositif
    VICRYL RAPIDE (polyglactin 910) Braided Coated Synthetic Absorbable Suture, Undyed, Non-USP. || Ethicon, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.,Somerville, NJ 08876 || The product is used for Soft Tissue approximation.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Adresse du fabricant
    Ethicon, Inc., US Highway 22 West, Somerville NJ 08876
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA