FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Monoswift¿ PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Surgical Suture; USP size 3/0 PGCL; part number L936. Product is labeled sterile. The product is sealed inside an inner foil pouch with an outside Tyvek¿ pouch. It is an undyed, monofilament synthetic absorbable suture with needle, size 3/0 (2.0 metric), PS-1 Needle

Recall: Z-1708-2014 · Reported June 11, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1708-2014
Event ID
68153
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
C P Medical Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
June 11, 2014
Initiation Date
April 23, 2014
Classification Date
June 3, 2014
Termination Date
September 12, 2014
Address
803 NE 25th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97232-2304, United States

Description

Monoswift¿ PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Surgical Suture; USP size 3/0 PGCL; part number L936. Product is labeled sterile. The product is sealed inside an inner foil pouch with an outside Tyvek¿ pouch. It is an undyed, monofilament synthetic absorbable suture with needle, size 3/0 (2.0 metric), PS-1 Needle

Reason

CP Medical, Inc., is recalling one lot of Monoswift PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Sutures for failing to meet the USP minimum average value for knot pull (tensile) strength.

Code Info

Lot 130826-08, expiration 2015-07.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide

Quantity

US distribution:4 boxes/ 12 sutures per box (48 total); Outside US: 44 boxes/12 sutures per box. (528 total).