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C P Medical: Product is labeled in part: "CP-SM397A-02...Mono-Dox Violet Monofilament Polydioxanone Synthetic Absorbable Sterile Suture. Do Not Resterilize.... 4/0 (1.5 metric) 30" (75cm) Rx Only...LOT L0535440 EXP 2009-11...4/0 M397A...Mono-Dox CUTTING NFS-2 NEEDLE...Manufactured by: CP Medical, Portland, OR USA". Intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation including use in pediatric cardiovascular tissue where growth is expected to occur and ophthalmic surgery.

Recall number
Z-2582-2010
Recalling firm
C P Medical
Product
Product is labeled in part: "CP-SM397A-02...Mono-Dox Violet Monofilament Polydioxanone Synthetic Absorbable Sterile Suture. Do Not Resterilize.... 4/0 (1.5 metric) 30" (75cm) Rx Only...LOT L0535440 EXP 2009-11...4/0 M397A...Mono-Dox CUTTING NFS-2 NEEDLE...Manufactured by: CP Medical, Portland, OR USA". Intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation including use in pediatric cardiovascular tissue where growth is expected to occur and ophthalmic surgery.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-09-17
Posted
2010-09-27
Terminated
2010-09-28
Reason
Seal integrity of inner foil pouch of the Mono-Dox Synthetic Absorbable Suture may be compromised.
Root cause
Vendor change control
Action
On 09/17/2008, the firm's Sale Representative began using the Telephone Script and calling all their customers. On 09/19/2008, the firm began sending the Recall Notice, dated 9/17/2008, letter to their customers. The letter states that the recalled product is Polydioxanone Suture, Code M397, Lot Number L0535440, Expiration Date: November 2009. The customers are advised to discontinue selling this product and return any existing stock to CP Medical. The firm also requests their consignees to notify their sub-accounts about this recall notice if the product is further distributed. The customers are instructed to provide return all accounted quantity and provide quantify information and location of any product that they are unable to recover for accountability purposes. Customers could contact CP Medical Customer Service Representative at 1-800-950-2763 for return goods authorization number and shipping account number.
Quantity
1684/12 pcs. Boxes (1628/12 pcs. Boxes to veterinary market, 56/12 pcs. Boxes to human suture market)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- US, Australia, and Taiwan.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot number L0535440, EXP 2009-11.
510(k) numbers
["K013274"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NEW
Firm FEI
3002609049
Firm city
Portland
Firm state
OR
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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