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Medical device recalls 2016

Weck EFx Classic Fascial Closure System — Class II medical device recall Z-2538-2016

Terminated recall by Teleflex Medical, reported 2016-08-24, distributed nationwide. Incorrect expiration date was printed on the product label.

Recall numberZ-2538-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmTeleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States
Recall initiated2016-03-24
Classified2016-08-15
Reported by FDA2016-08-24
Terminated2020-09-25
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity45
Reason classeslabeling
Lot numbersML-000342, ML-000343, ML-000344, ML-000345, ML-000347, ML-000348, ML-000349

Product

Weck EFx Classic Fascial Closure System, Rx Only, Sterile, The product is intended to facilitate placement and withdrawal of suture loops to repair port side defects following laparoscopic surgery

Reason for recall

Incorrect expiration date was printed on the product label.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-2538-2016. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.