CanadaWhat's being recalled
Companies: Ethicon Llc, Highway 183 Km 8.3, San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, United States, 00754.
How to identify it
Affected products: Ethicon Nylon Suture; Lot or serial number: 10B3QS; Model or catalogue number: 697G
The hazard
Ethicon determined that some ETHILON™ Nylon Suture from the lot subject to this recall (removal) have needles that are distorted/twisted in the primary packaging. Up to 17% of the impacted lot may have the needle defect.
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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