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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Suture, Non-absorbable, Synthetic, Polyamide, Sterile, Rx only, Product Usage: Non-absorbable polyamide surgical suture is a non-absorbable, sterile, flexible thread prepared from long-chain aliphatic polymers Nylon 6 and Nylon 6,6 and is indicated for use in soft tissue approximation.

Z-1291-2014

March 11, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Teleflex Medical
Event
Event 67733
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
Total 32,271 ea.
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1291-2014

Official wording

Reason: The products are being recalled because they did not meet minimum needle attachment strength requirements.

Code information: Product Code: 1154654, Lot number: 02K0801212

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - U.S. Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Germany, and Ireland

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The products are being recalled because they did not meet minimum needle attachment strength requirements.