Device recall

Z-1296-2014: Sutures, Non-absorbable, Silk, Sterile, Rx only, Product Usage: Natural…

FDA device recall · Class II · Teleflex Medical

Key facts

Recall number (Z-number) Z-1296-2014
Recall event 67733
Product Sutures, Non-absorbable, Silk, Sterile, Rx only, Product Usage: Natural non-absorbable silk surgical suture is a non-absorbable, sterile, flexible multifilament thread composed of an organic protein called fibroin. This protein is derived from the domesticated species Bombyx mori (B. mori) of the…
Product code GAT
Recalling firm Teleflex Medical
Recall class Class II
Status Terminated
Termination date Aug 15, 2017
510(k) numbers K021019
FEI number 3005747797

At a glance

  • 1–9 Linked 510(k)s
  • 1–9 Products in the same recall event
  • 10–99 Recalled products with this product code

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About FDA device recalls (products)

Each recalled device product receives a Z-number. Recall details such as root cause, distribution and firm actions are available in Orca1.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medical Device Recalls database

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