FDA Recall Terminated

Weck EFx Classic Fascial Closure System, Rx Only, Sterile, The product is intended to facilitate placement and withdrawal of suture loops to repair port side defects following laparoscopic surgery

Recall: Z-2538-2016 · Initiated March 24, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2538-2016
Event Number
74683
Firm
Teleflex Medical
FEI Number
3005747797
Product Code
HCF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Unknown/Undetermined by firm
Initiated
March 24, 2016
Terminated
September 25, 2020
Address
2917 Weck Dr, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709-0186

Description

Weck EFx Classic Fascial Closure System, Rx Only, Sterile, The product is intended to facilitate placement and withdrawal of suture loops to repair port side defects following laparoscopic surgery

Reason

Incorrect expiration date was printed on the product label.

Action

Teleflex sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated March 24, 2016, to all affected consignees. The letter requested that consignees check their stock, immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products. To return affected product consignees were instructed to complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, ATTN: Customer Service or email to [email protected]. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990. For questions regarding this recall call 610-378-0131.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution to CA, CO, IA, KS, MD, MI, NY, NC, PA

Quantity

45