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Silhouette Instalift
Sinclair Pharma US Inc. · Model SMS 31-PLG-3.0.1-NA · UDI-DI 05060033043028
GAM
Prescription
3
510(k) clearances
56,946
Adverse events (88 deaths)
130
Recalls
144
Facilities
Description
The Silhouette Instalift device consists of two 304 Stainless Steel Surgical needles and an absorbable implant. The absorbable implant consists of a single monofilament that holds two sets of 12 cones. Both the monofilament and the cones are made from 82:18 L-lactide / Glycolide bioresorbable (PURAC LG 8218) resin material.
Recalls
| Date | Firm | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 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 . |
| 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 . |
| 2024-03-26 | SURGICAL SPECIALTIES | Complaints have been received with allegations of Incorrect Needle Curvature. |
| 2024-03-08 | Ethicon, Inc. | Degraded and unusable upon removal from the foil pouch due to exposed environmental conditions during transit and storage, compromising sterility |
| 2022-09-28 | Covidien, LP | Medtronic has received 210 reports of needles breaking during endoscopic suturing. The potential harm(s) include a delay in treatment/therapy, the potential for a portion of the ne |
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