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FDA Device recall Z-1497-2014

Monofilament and Multifilament Non-absorbable Steel Suture

On 2014-04-30 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Monofilament and Multifilament Non-absorbable Steel Suture by Teleflex Medical, citing the products are being recalled because they did not meet minimum diameter requirements.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1497-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-03-11
Published2014-04-30
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyTeleflex Medical
DistributionCA, CO, FL, IN, KY, MA, NM, PA

Product

Monofilament and Multifilament Non-absorbable Steel Suture; Product Codes: 0520197-2, 29-727, 29-7270M4, 29-7281M4, E29-5553M4, E29-7270M4, E29-7272M4, E29-727A, EP4013P, EP4110N, X-2235, X29-7271M2, X-5667M8 and X-6730M5.

Reason

The products are being recalled because they did not meet minimum diameter requirements.

Identifiers

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Product Code: 0520197-2, Lot number: 02H1001071; Product Code: 29-727, Lot numbers: 02M1101954, 02C1201003, and 02C1201…Product Code: 0520197-2, Lot number: 02H1001071; Product Code: 29-727, Lot numbers: 02M1101954, 02C1201003, and 02C1201646; Product Code: 29-7270M4, Lot number: 02D1100604; Product Code: 29-7281M4, Lot number: 02M1002679; Product Code: E29-5553M4, Lot number: 02B1300245; Product Code: E29-7270M4, Lot number: 02J1001576; Product Code: E29-7272M4, Lot number: 02D1003015; Product Code: E29-727A, Lot number: 02F1101062; Product Code: EP4013P, Lot number: 02L0800898; Product Code: EP4110N, Lot number: 02H0900483; Product Code: X-2235, Lot numbers: 02E1102068, 02F1101041, 02F1201500, and 02G1201230; Product Code: X29-7271M2, Lot number: 02K1100784; Product Code: X-5667M8 and Product Code: X-6730M5, Lot number: 02G1300492.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1497-2014%22

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