MONOCRYL (poliglecaprone 25) Suture - Intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation where an absorbable material is indicated PRODUCT CODE: Y315H Y345H Y359H Y398H Y416H Y417H Y426H Y427H Y935H Y936H Y945H

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    GTIN: GTIN 10705031058729 10705031058897 10705031059047 10705031059092 10705031059122 30705031059133 10705031112674 10705031059146 10705031059153 10705031059245 10705031059894 10705031059917 10705031059962 PRODUCT CODE PRODUCT LOTS Y315H UAMQCX Y345H UBMCAJ Y359H UBMHQS Y398H UAMLMU UAMPJB UAMMXQ UBMJPB UBMQQR Y416H UAMLQM UAMLKM UAMRMZ Y417H UCMEDU Y426H UAMKCL UAMKHE UAMPQS UBMJTE Y427H UAMLXX UAMMJR UAMPSC Y935H UBMCAA UBMDKJ UBMDKC UBMHDD Y936H UBMJQM Y945H UAMKCD
  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:
Ethicon, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Issue on a specific packaging machine resulted in a hole in the primary packaging, product sterility compromised and could result in infection .
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

MONOCRYL (poliglecaprone 25) Suture - Intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation where an absorbable material is indicated PRODUCT CODE: Y315H Y345H Y359H Y398H Y416H Y417H Y426H Y427H Y935H Y936H Y945H

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

GTIN: GTIN 10705031058729 10705031058897 10705031059047 10705031059092 10705031059122 30705031059133 10705031112674 10705031059146 10705031059153 10705031059245 10705031059894 10705031059917 10705031059962 PRODUCT CODE PRODUCT LOTS Y315H UAMQCX Y345H UBMCAJ Y359H UBMHQS Y398H UAMLMU UAMPJB UAMMXQ UBMJPB UBMQQR Y416H UAMLQM UAMLKM UAMRMZ Y417H UCMEDU Y426H UAMKCL UAMKHE UAMPQS UBMJTE Y427H UAMLXX UAMMJR UAMPSC Y935H UBMCAA UBMDKJ UBMDKC UBMHDD Y936H UBMJQM Y945H UAMKCD

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2148-2024

Related Recalls

Sutures may have an open seal on the primary packaging, due to a manufacturing issue on a specific machine, and if issue is undetected could lead to breach in sterility, could introduce pathogens to the patient and cause infection.

Dec 20, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →