FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Ethicon, Inc.: PDS Plus Antibacterial Suture-PDS PLUS Undyed Suture 45cm (18") 5-0 Single Armed P-3 Prime Needle Product Code: PDP493G (GTIN 10705031203945)
- Recall number
- Z-2533-2018
- Recalling firm
- Ethicon, Inc.
- Product
- PDS Plus Antibacterial Suture-PDS PLUS Undyed Suture 45cm (18") 5-0 Single Armed P-3 Prime Needle Product Code: PDP493G (GTIN 10705031203945)
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2018-06-08
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2020-09-25
- Reason
- Products do not meet a tensile strength specification
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- Johnson & Johnson Affiliate Japan notified consignees on 6/08/18 by customer letter through post or email or sales representative visits. Accounts requested to Examine inventory, remove and quarantine such product(s) and complete the Business Reply Form (BRF). Product to requested to be returned.
- Quantity
- 756
- Distribution
- Japan
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot Number:MCZ162
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K061037"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- NEW
- Firm FEI
- 2210968
- Firm city
- Somerville
- Firm state
- NJ
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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