U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
Cardinal Health notified all of their hospital accounts who ordered catalog PMII by letter dated 11/3/03, alerting them to the two lots identifed as counterfeit and requesting the accounts to place all lots on hold in quarantine until further instructions are received. The accounts were requested to call Cardinal Health Customer Service at 800-964-5227 to arrange for product replacement. Cardinal Health customers were sent a follow-up letter dated 11/11/03 with product disposition information, instructing them to return all products bearing lot numbers RBE609 and RJJ130 and all boxes of Prolene with orange dots on the end of the box to Cardinal Health, and to closely examine any remaining boxes to the labeling posted on Ethicon''s website www.Ethicon.com.
Catalog number PMII, lot numbers RBE609, expiration date 1/07, and RJJ130, expiration date 7/07 Note: any box with an orange dot on the end of the box is suspected counterfeit product, regardless of lot number.