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FDA Device recall Z-0250-2016

NovoCut Suture Manager

On 2015-11-18 the FDA classified a Class II recall of NovoCut Suture Manager by Ceterix Orthopedics, citing the NovoCut Suture Manager device may cut the suture during knot tensioning and this may cause the suture knot to unravel.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0250-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2015-10-13
Published2015-11-18
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyCeterix Orthopedics
DistributionUS

Product

NovoCut Suture Manager; Ceterix catalog number CTX-001. General and Plastic Surgery: Intended for use in arthroscopic surgery.

Reason

The NovoCut Suture Manager device may cut the suture during knot tensioning and this may cause the suture knot to unravel.

Identifiers

code_infoCeterix catalog number CTX-001; Lot numbers: M150016 M150056 M150078 M150105 M150136 M150182 M150185 M150202 M150207 M150225 M150239.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0250-2016%22

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