Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Covidien CV-9590 Velosorb Fast Braided Fast absorbable Suture 14 Metric Recalled by Riverpoint Medical, LLC Due to Due to a manufacturing error, there is a...

Date: December 9, 2020
Company: Riverpoint Medical, LLC
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

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 Riverpoint Medical, LLC directly.

Affected Products

Covidien CV-9590 Velosorb Fast Braided Fast absorbable Suture 14 Metric 36" 90 cm, GS-24 Taper 1/2 40 mm, undyed, UDI: 10884521151307

Quantity: 3060 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Due to a manufacturing error, there is a potential that sutures may exhibit inadequate tensile strength. This could potentially lead to intra-operative and post-operative complications such as suture break or wound dehiscence.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 1 state: NJ

Affected (1 state)Not affected

About Riverpoint Medical, LLC

Riverpoint Medical, LLC has 47 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report