Recall of Parietex Hydrophilic Anatomical Mesh Due to Incorrect Side Labeling
Covidien is recalling Parietex hydrophilic anatomical mesh where the package label indicates left-side use but contains a right-side device. This labeling error can lead to implant failure and hernia recurrence.
- Product
- Covidien Parietex hydrophilic anatomical mesh 15 cm x 10 cm polyester left - Product Usage: designed for the repair of inguinal hernias via laparoscopic or posterior open procedures Item Code: TECT1510AL
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide