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Medical device recalls 2017

CUSTOM SUTURE PACK — Class II medical device recall Z-2547-2017

Terminated recall by Medtronic, reported 2017-06-21, distributed nationwide. Potential for an incomplete seal on the inner package, which may result in premature degradation of the suture

Recall numberZ-2547-2017
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmMedtronic, North Haven, CT, United States
Recall initiated2017-05-03
Classified2017-06-14
Reported by FDA2017-06-21
Terminated2019-07-18
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity478,465
Reason classesspecification failure, packaging
Model numbersUS1540, US1614

Product

CUSTOM SUTURE PACK; Item Number: US1540 and US1614

Reason for recall

Potential for an incomplete seal on the inner package, which may result in premature degradation of the suture material.

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-2547-2017. 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.