FDA Recall Terminated

Monodek Violet Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Sutures, MF 0 TC43/HR26 48

Recall: Z-1509-2014 · Initiated March 11, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1509-2014
Event Number
67972
Firm
Teleflex Medical
FEI Number
3005747797
Product Code
NEW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 11, 2014
Posted
April 25, 2014
Terminated
September 25, 2017
Address
2917 Weck Dr., Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709

Description

Monodek Violet Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Sutures, MF 0 TC43/HR26 48

Reason

Product does not meet minimum knot tensile strength requirements.

Action

Consignees were notified by an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter, dated 3/11/2014. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for recall. Customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use of and quarantine any affected product in stock. The affected product is to be returned; and the Recall Acknowledgement Form should be completed and faxed to the number provided regardless of whether customers have affected product in stock. Questions should be directed to a local sales rep or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the state of MA, and the country of Germany

Quantity

3,072 ea.