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Event 67972

1 recalled-product record grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
March 11, 2014
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Teleflex Medical

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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device · product 1 of 1

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

Z-1509-2014
Recall number
Z-1509-2014
Initiated
March 11, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Quantity
3,072 ea.

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Product does not meet minimum knot tensile strength requirements.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

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Reason for recall

Product does not meet minimum knot tensile strength requirements.

Code information

Product Code: 833-137, Batch: 02H1103434, 02H1200349, and 02K1201354.

Distribution pattern

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