FDA Device recall Z-1855-2016
Curity X-Ray Detectable Laparotomy Sponges, Soft Pouch Pack, 12" x 12" (30.5 cm x 30.5 cm) Item Number:6534
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2016-06-08
On 2016-06-08 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Curity X-Ray Detectable Laparotomy Sponges, Soft Pouch Pack, 12" x 12" (30.5 cm x 30.5 cm) Item Number:6534 by Covidien, citing compromised sterility due to breach of barrier.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1855-2016 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2016-03-03 |
| Published | 2016-06-08 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Covidien |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Curity X-Ray Detectable Laparotomy Sponges, Soft Pouch Pack, 12" x 12" (30.5 cm x 30.5 cm) Item Number:6534
Reason
Compromised sterility due to breach of barrier
Identifiers
| code_info | All lots beginning with 110000476162 through lot 15J070162X |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1855-2016%22
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