FDA Enforcement
Class II
Ongoing
PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Suture, Manufacturer CP Medical, Portland OR, Sterile, Product Codes L923, L459, L493, L762, L463, L922, L495, L463, L497, L494, L493
Recall: Z-1872-2017
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Reported April 26, 2017
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1872-2017
- Event ID
- 76875
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- CP Medical Inc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Report Date
- April 26, 2017
- Initiation Date
- February 2, 2017
- Classification Date
- April 20, 2017
- Address
- 1775 Corporate Dr Ste 150, N/A, Norcross, GA, 30093-2960, United States
Description
PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Suture, Manufacturer CP Medical, Portland OR, Sterile, Product Codes L923, L459, L493, L762, L463, L922, L495, L463, L497, L494, L493
Reason
The tensile strength minimum as directed by USP <881> was not met over the length of the product's shelf life.
Code Info
Lot Numbers - 150323-04, 150324-04, 150520-10, 150615-01, 150616-08, 150709-01, 151229-64, 160414-69, 160510-59, 160617-52, 160824-50
Distribution
AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OK, OR, SC, TX, WA and South Africa
Quantity
504 boxes/12 sutures - 6,048 individual sutures