Polycryl
AUROLAB · Model A5108 · UDI-DI 00803878041638
1
510(k) clearances
57,611
Adverse events (88 deaths)
135
Recalls
145
Facilities
Description
Absorbable Ophthalmic Suture Needle is an ophthalmic medical device which consists of Stainless Steel needle and PGA suture. A5108 model consists of a 5/0 PGA suture of length 45cm attached with two 330 microns SS needles having the needle length of 8.0mm in both the ends of suture. Angle of curvature of both the needles are 90° [1/4 Circle]. Point profile of both needles are Spatula.
Recalls
| Date | Firm | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | Henry Schein Inc. | Products lack 510(k) clearance. |
| 2026-09-17 | Henry Schein Inc. | Products lack 510(k) clearance. |
| 2026-09-17 | Henry Schein Inc. | Products lack 510(k) clearance. |
| 2026-09-17 | Henry Schein Inc. | Products lack 510(k) clearance. |
| 2026-09-17 | Henry Schein Inc. | Products lack 510(k) clearance. |
| 2026-06-24 | Covidien, LP | Product may contain a perforation or tear in the sterile barrier packaging. This issue may result in biocontamination of the sterile sutures, which may lead to infection, loss of v |
| 2026-06-24 | Covidien, LP | Product may contain a perforation or tear in the sterile barrier packaging. This issue may result in biocontamination of the sterile sutures, which may lead to infection, loss of v |
| 2024-09-25 | Ethicon, Inc. | Complaints were received regarding needle pull-off and suture degradation. Analysis on returned product from this lot confirmed that some sutures were visually degraded in the pack |
| 2024-05-10 | Ethicon, Inc. | Issue on a specific packaging machine resulted in a hole in the primary packaging, product sterility compromised and could result in infection . |
| 2024-05-10 | Ethicon, Inc. | Issue on a specific packaging machine resulted in a hole in the primary packaging, product sterility compromised and could result in infection . |
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