Ethicon Sarl, a Johnson & Johnson Company: Medical Device Recall in 2024 - (Recall #: Z-2406-2024)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2024.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

SURGICEL FIBRILLAR 1INX2IN(2.5CMX5.1CM), Product Number: 1961

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 11, 2024
Date Posted: July 24, 2024
Recall Number: Z-2406-2024
Event ID: 94831
Reason for Recall:

Some foil pouches were found torn open, impacting the sterile barrier which was traced to a specific machine used during product packaging.

Status: Ongoing
Product Quantity: 450,793 units (65,950 US, 384,843 OUS)
Code Information:

Product Number: 1961; UDI/DI: 10705031003118 (primary), 20705031003115 (box of 10); Lot numbers: TFB9151, TEB6531, TFB8781, TEB6861, TEB6511, SKE2201, SKE2101, TDB5981, SLE4411, TEB7821, TGB9291, SBB2291, TEB6411, TEB7071, TBB2481, TBB2491, TCB4081, TCB3751, TCB3781, TEB7211, TEB6871, TEB7601, TEB6521, TCB3351, SJE0361, TCB4071, TCB4481, TCB2931, TFB8381, TGB9801, TBB1511, SJE0241, SDB5001, RPE3591, RPE3181, RME2541, TBB1661, TCB4061, TCB4471, TCB4051, SKE2111, SKE1811, SKE1791, SJB9871, SJE0231, SHB9841, TJE1191, TDB5991, TGB9301, TDB5611, TDB5621, TFB8361, SKE1781, SKE1801, TFB8001, TFB8371, TJE1201, TCB3341, TDB5631, TDB5151, TDB6001;

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of India and Japan.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated