ETHICON, LLC recalls STRATAFIX Spiral PDS Plus Bidirectional Knotless Tissue Control Device
Potential for barb non-engagement.
- Polydioxanone Absorbable Surgical Suture
- Under Investigation by firm
The FDA has posted 5 enforcement recalls of polydioxanone absorbable surgical suture devices since 2025, none of them Class I (most serious). Most recent report: Oct 1, 2025.
Potential for barb non-engagement.
Identified curing issues with the silicone during the needles manufacturing process.
Identified curing issues with the silicone during the needles manufacturing process.
Identified curing issues with the silicone during the needles manufacturing process.
Identified curing issues with the silicone during the needles manufacturing process.
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports, updated continuously. Device type per the FDA's RES classification (“Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone”). Informational only — verify against the FDA before acting.