Rappel de Device Recall Sutures, Nonabsorbable, Steel, Monofilament and Multifilament, Sterile

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Teleflex Medical.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    67733
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1295-2014
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2014-03-11
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2014-03-26
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2017-08-15
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Sutures, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid - Product Code GAT
  • Cause
    The products are being recalled because they did not meet minimum needle attachment strength requirements.
  • Action
    Teleflex sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated March 11, 2014 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to return all affected product to Teleflex Medical per the instructions provided in the letter. Customers were asked to complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgment Form and fax it to 1-866-804-9881, Attn: Customer Service. For questions contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Product Code: X-4981M4, Lot number: 02J0800451
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - U.S. Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Germany, and Ireland
  • Description du dispositif
    Sutures, Non-absorbable, Steel, Monofilament and Multifilament, Sterile, Rx only, || Product Usage: || A smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a stiff wire segment or rod made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel, and that may be smooth on the outside, fully or partially threaded, straight or Ushaped; and may be either blunt pointed, sharp pointed, or have a formed, slotted head on the end. It may be used for fixation of bone fractures, for bone reconstructions, as a guide pin for insertion of other implants, or it may be implanted through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Adresse du fabricant
    Teleflex Medical, 2917 Weck Dr., Research Triangle Park NC 27709
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA