Riverpoint Medical, LLC: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-2761-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Nylon Surgical Suture for human use and vet use, sold under brand name Riverlon, Securolon, Weblon. Product is sterile. Part numbers: 663BK 663BL 664BL 928BK Product Usage: For use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgery.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 5, 2016
Date Posted: September 14, 2016
Recall Number: Z-2761-2016
Event ID: 74891
Reason for Recall:

Nylon Surgical Sutures are recalled because the seals may become open during distribution or subsequent packaging.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 2110 boxes distributed in the US and 72 boxes distributed outside US
Code Information:

Lot For human use: 160210-02. Lots For Vet use: 160223-03V 160302-06V 160202-01V 160217-02V 160224-03V 160218-03V 160204-01

Distribution Pattern:

US Nationwide distribution in the states of ID, MA, OR, NY and in the country of Australia.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated