Device recalls

Halyard CHRIST SUTURE KIT. General Procedure Tray Convenience Kit

AVID Medical, Inc. · An issue with a raw material used to coat some surgical needles that may result in diminished performance and/or removal of some silicone needle coating during…

Open, ClassifiedNonconforming Material/ComponentZ-1741-2025
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Cfres ID
213482
Product res number
Z-1741-2025
Event date initiated
2025-03-31
Event date posted
2025-05-09
Recall status
Open, Classified
Res event number
96731
Product code
LRO
Product description
Halyard CHRIST SUTURE KIT. General Procedure Tray Convenience Kit
Code info
Model No. ADVC800-03; UDI: 10809160450703; Lot Code: 1640852; Exp: 2/4/2028.
Firm FEI number
1047429
Recalling firm
AVID Medical, Inc.
Address 1
9000 Westmont Dr
City
Toano
State
VA
Postal code
23168-9351
Additional info contact
Marlene Jones 757-566-3510
Root cause description
Nonconforming Material/Component
Product quantity
72 units
Distribution pattern
US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL & LA.
Reason for recall

An issue with a raw material used to coat some surgical needles that may result in diminished performance and/or removal of some silicone needle coating during use.

Action

An URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION dated 3/31/25 was emailed to consignees. The notification indicates that this recall is due to Ethicon having recalled PDS II, PDS Plus, PROLENE, and ATHIBOND EXCEL sutures, which are components in the convenience kits being recalled by the recalling firm. Consignees are being instructed to discontinue use of the Johnson & Johnson Ethicon Sutures contained inside the recalled AVID kits identified in the recall notification and to add the provided labels to affected kits to ensure recalled sutures are discarded. Distributors are asked to forward the provided recall notification to their customers to which product was further distributed. Consignees are asked to return the provided response form via email. Questions regarding this recall event are to be directed to your distributor or sales representative.

Harmonized identifiers (openFDA)
Device name
General Surgery Tray
Medical specialty description
General, Plastic Surgery
Regulation number
878.4370
Device class
2
K number
K874760, K935741, K965201, K902888, K931673, K922648, K885090, K963715, K964011, K901856, K903336, K924468, K934028, K854095, K944044, K871434, K950295, K872011, K971062, K890098, K964921, K890570, K923600, K890726, K935858, K963721, K892389, K925467, K930700, K884093, K880942, K913136, K881083, K970286, K883250, K894685, K905004, K970187, K872448, K920292 +70 more
Registration number
1054241, 3007329020, 3014680744, 3007007790, 1066741, 1923569, 3004111573, 9611024, 3011545608, 3013298431, 1060680, 3006891803, 3004605321, 3018077422, 9681709, 1928237, 3011500469, 3009203853, 3031841433, 3009888344, 3020983482, 9680357, 3030078769, 3014342658, 1055236, 3036002406, 3005669815, 3015173212, 2029015, 3005246893, 1123137, 3006271008, 3011270181, 2024980, 1921846, 3007139365, 1643817, 3005841027, 1610287, 3044906632 +125 more
FEI number
3007329020, 3014680744, 3007007790, 3003015552, 1000208624, 1923569, 3004111573, 3011545608, 3013298431, 3006891803, 3004605321, 3018077422, 1928237, 3002806436, 3011500469, 3009203853, 3031841433, 3009888344, 3020983482, 3030078769, 3014342658, 3005846326, 3036002406, 3005669815, 3015173212, 3001717360, 3194, 3003005156, 3005246893, 3006271008, 3011270181, 1921846, 3007139365, 1643817, 3005841027, 1610287, 3044906632, 3023140882, 3008373372, 3019798849 +125 more
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