Weck Facial Closure Systems have application in laparoscopic… — Class II medical device recall Z-0759-2017
Terminated recall by Teleflex Medical, reported 2016-12-21, distributed nationwide. The devices wings may become partially detached from the EFx Shield during use.
| Recall number | Z-0759-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-11-16 |
| Classified | 2016-12-14 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-12-21 |
| Terminated | 2017-12-13 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | BE, CA |
| Quantity | 2,265 units |
| Reason classes | device malfunction |
| Lot numbers | 3264480000, 3269990000, 3270100000 |
Product
Weck Facial Closure Systems have application in laparoscopic procedures for approximation of tissues and percutaneous suturing for closing incision sites.
Reason for recall
The devices wings may become partially detached from the EFx Shield during use.
Machine access
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