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
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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).