Sutures, Non-absorbable, Synthetic, Polypropylene, Sterile, Rx only, Product Usage: Non-absorbable polypropylene surgical suture is a monofilament, Non-absorbable, sterile, flexible thread prepared from long-chain polyolefin polymer known as polypropylene and is indicated for use in soft tissue approximation.
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1293-2014
- Event ID
- 67733
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Teleflex Medical
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- April 2, 2014
- Initiation Date
- March 11, 2014
- Classification Date
- March 25, 2014
- Termination Date
- August 15, 2017
- Address
- 2917 Weck Dr., N/A, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709, United States
Description
Sutures, Non-absorbable, Synthetic, Polypropylene, Sterile, Rx only, Product Usage: Non-absorbable polypropylene surgical suture is a monofilament, Non-absorbable, sterile, flexible thread prepared from long-chain polyolefin polymer known as polypropylene and is indicated for use in soft tissue approximation.
The products are being recalled because they did not meet minimum needle attachment strength requirements.
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Worldwide Distribution - U.S. Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Germany, and Ireland
Total 32,271 ea.