Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Mild Chromic Gut Absorbable Sutures Recalled by Covidien, LP Due to Medtronic was made aware of a supplier calibration...
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Covidien, LP directly.
Affected Products
Mild Chromic Gut Absorbable Sutures, CH GUT 5-0 12 UD SS-14 SS-14 (G-1766-K), CHROMIC GUT 6-0 45CM HE-1 X12 (G-1780K)
Quantity: 960 units
Why Was This Recalled?
Medtronic was made aware of a supplier calibration issue during the contract sterilization process that may lead to unsterile product. Use of affected product may lead to an unspecified infection or, in the case of sutures used in the eye, pose a loss of vision risk.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Covidien, LP
Covidien, LP has 68 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report