Quick summary
Quick summary: V-Loc PBT Non-Absorbable/180 Absorbable Devices. Date: 2022-10-14.
Public recall detail
V-Loc PBT Non-Absorbable/180 Absorbable Devices
2022-10-14
Recall
Safety notice
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Recall details
Quick summary: V-Loc PBT Non-Absorbable/180 Absorbable Devices. Date: 2022-10-14.
Official details
Affected product details
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BrandCOVIDIEN LLC
ProductV-Loc PBT Non-Absorbable/180 Absorbable Devices
IssueMedical devices - Performance
Recall classType II
IdentificationRA-72015
Affected products
ProductV-Loc PBT Absorbable Wound Closure Device
LotNot applicable.
ModelVLOCN008L VLOCN306L VLOCN006L VLOCN206L VLOCN004L VLOCN208L VLOCN304L VLOCN308L VLOCN204L
Serial numberNot applicable.
DescriptionV-Loc PBT Absorbable Wound Closure Device
ProductV-Loc 180 Absorbable Reload
LotN0H0178Y
ModelVLOCA008L VLOCA204L VLOCA304L VLOCA306L VLOCA308L VLOCA206L VLOCA004L VLOCA006L VLOCA208L
Serial numberN0H0178Y
DescriptionV-Loc 180 Absorbable Reload
Issue
Needle may break during endoscopic suturing. Recall start date: September 28, 2022
What you should do
- Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Additional official information
AudienceHealthcare
CategoryHealth products - Medical devices - General and plastic surgery
CompaniesCovidien LLC 15 Hampshire Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States, 02048
Published byHealth Canada
Recall classType II
Alert / recall typeHealth product recall
Identification numberRA-72015
Background{}
CompaniesCovidien LLC 15 Hampshire Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States, 02048
AudiencesHealthcare
Source updated2022-10-14
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