Sofsilk Braided Silk sutures: CS-211 SOFSILK* 4-0 BLK 45CM CVF21 X36 GS-831 SOFSILK* 4-0 BLK 75CM V20 X36 S-176 SOFSILK* 0 BLK 12X45CM PCT X24 S-182 SOFSILK* 5-0 BLK 12X45CM PCT X36 S-184 SOFSILK* 3-0 BLK 12X45CM PCT X36 S-185 SOFSILK* 2-0 BLK 12X45CM PCT X36 S-245 SOFSILK* 2-0 BLK 12X60CM PCT X36 S-246 SOFSILK* 0 BLK 6X60CM PCT X36 S-2782K SOFSILK* 4-0 WHI 45CM SS24 DA S-303 SOFSILK* 4-0 BLK 12X75CM PCT X36 S-304 SOFSILK* 3-0 BLK 12X75CM PCT X36 S-305 SOFSILK* 2-0 BLK 12X75CM PCT X36 S-316 SOFSILK* 0 BLK 12X75CM PCT X24 S-317 SOFSILK* 1 BLK 12X75CM PCT X24 S-605 SOFSILK* 2-0 BLK 2X150CM PCT X36 S-606 SOFSILK* 0 BLK 2X150CM PCT X36 S606-12 SOFSILK* 0 BLK 2X150CM PCT X12 S-610 SOFSILK* 5 BLK 2X150CM PCT X12 SOFSILK 2-0 30 BK CV-24 GS453-2 SOFSLK 4-0 24 BK CV-15 DA VS581-2 ***Added 4/1/24*** CS-792 SOFSILK* 0 BLK 100CM GCC90 X36 S-1172 SOFSILK* 6-0 BLK 45CM C1 X36 S-1735 SOFSILK* 4-0 BLK 30CM C1 DA X12 S-1750K SOFSILK* 6-0 BLK 45CM HE1 DAX12 S-1768K SOFSILK* 7-0 BLK 45CM HE6 DAX12 S-17
Specific lots of sutures were sterilized with gamma doses that exceeded the range approved. The extra gamma levels may decrease the strength of the sutures over time, which could result in harms such as wound dehiscence and hemorrhage/blood loss/ bleeding at a critical level.
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