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High RiskFDAfda-Z-1295-2014LACERATION

Sutures, Non-absorbable, Steel, Monofilament and Multifilament, Sterile, Rx only, Product Usage: A smooth or threaded metallic bone ...

Units Affected
32,271
Recall Date
March 11, 2014
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Laceration

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1295-2014.

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

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1295-2014.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Teleflex Medical or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1295-2014.

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Teleflex Medical Recall FAQ

Teleflex Medical is the subject of a medical implants safety report: Sutures, Non-absorbable, Steel, Monofilament and Multifilament, Sterile, Rx only, Product Usage: A smooth or threaded metallic bone .... The notice was published on March 11, 2014 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 32,271 units are potentially affected.