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Sharpoint Polypropylene Blue Monofilament 6"/15cm 9-0 USP, Product No. J2558N

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: May 20, 2016 SSC- Surgical Specialties Other Medical Devices

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    MAPX540
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
SSC- Surgical Specialties Corporation
Reason for Recall:
Surgical Specialties is recalling Sharpoint Polyproplyene Blue Monofilament 6"/15cm 9-0 USP because it may contain Black Nylon 9-0 suture.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Sharpoint Polypropylene Blue Monofilament 6"/15cm 9-0 USP, Product No. J2558N

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

MAPX540

Distribution:

Distributed in: TX, ME, MA, MI, OH, KS, MN, TN, GA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2042-2016