Glycar SA Recalls Pericardial Patch Over Strength Issues
Glycar SA Pty. recalled 18 units of the SJM Pericardial Patch on October 9, 2025. The affected lot may not meet required tensile strength specifications. Healthcare providers and patients should stop using this device immediately.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
October 9, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Glycar SA Pty.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
The impacted lot may not meet the required tensile strength specification.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Glycar SA Pty., Ltd. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail
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Product Details
The recall involves the SJM Pericardial Patch, with EnCap Technology, 5x10 cm, Model Number REF C0510. The impacted lot number is T2506245, with an expiration date of May 25, 2028.
The Hazard
The tensile strength of the impacted lot may not meet safety specifications. This failure could lead to device malfunction during surgical procedures, posing significant risks.
Reported Incidents
There are no reported incidents of injuries or deaths associated with this recall. The product is classified as Class I, indicating a high risk.
What to Do
Stop using the device immediately. Follow the recall instructions from Glycar SA Pty., Ltd., and contact your healthcare provider for further instructions.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Glycar SA Pty., Ltd. via email. Visit the FDA recall page for additional details.
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