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FDA Device recall Z-2046-2014

SUTUREFIX Ultra Anchor XL with one (#2) Ultrabraid Cobraid Suture Product Code: 72203842 Fastener, fixation, nondegradable, soft tissue

On 2014-07-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of SUTUREFIX Ultra Anchor XL with one (#2) Ultrabraid Cobraid Suture Product Code: 72203842 Fastener, fixation, nondegradable, soft tissue by Smith And Nephew Endoscopy Division, citing sterility of device is compromised due to breach in sterile barrier.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2046-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-06-02
Published2014-07-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanySmith And Nephew Endoscopy Division
DistributionUS

Product

SUTUREFIX Ultra Anchor XL with one (#2) Ultrabraid Cobraid Suture Product Code: 72203842 Fastener, fixation, nondegradable, soft tissue

Reason

Sterility of device is compromised due to breach in sterile barrier

Identifiers

code_infoLot Numbers: 50477397, 50481448

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-2046-2014%22

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