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SSC- Surgical Specialties Corporation: Sharpoint Polypropylene Blue Monofilament 6"/15cm 9-0 USP, Product No. J2558N

Recall number
Z-2042-2016
Recalling firm
SSC- Surgical Specialties Corporation
Product
Sharpoint Polypropylene Blue Monofilament 6"/15cm 9-0 USP, Product No. J2558N
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-05-20
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-08-12
Reason
Surgical Specialties is recalling Sharpoint Polyproplyene Blue Monofilament 6"/15cm 9-0 USP because it may contain Black Nylon 9-0 suture.
Root cause
Process control
Action
A customer notification letter dated 5/20/16 was sent to all customers to inform them that Surgical Specialties is recalling Sharpoint Polyproplyene Blue Monofilament 6"/15cm 9-0 USP because it may contain Black Nylon 9-0 suture. Customers are instructed to complete the attached customer acknowledgement form and return via fax to Surgical Specialties' Quality Assurance department at (610) 404-4010 or return via email to kknappenberger@surgicalspecialties.com. Customers with any questions are instructed to contact Kelly Knappenberger at (484) 220-2402 or Kris Liberacki at (262) 994-8083.
Quantity
36 boxes (432 units)
Distribution
TX, ME, MA, MI, OH, KS, MN, KS, TN, GA
Lot, serial or model codes
MAPX540
510(k) numbers
["K904906"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GAW
Firm FEI
3011767135
Firm city
San Diego
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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