FDA Device recall Z-1708-2014
Monoswift¿ PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Surgical Suture
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-06-11
On 2014-06-11 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Monoswift¿ PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Surgical Suture by C P Medical, citing CP Medical, Inc., is recalling one lot of Monoswift PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Sutures for failing to meet the USP minimum average value for knot pull (ten….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1708-2014 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-04-23 |
| Published | 2014-06-11 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | C P Medical |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Monoswift¿ PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Surgical Suture; USP size 3/0 PGCL; part number L936. Product is labeled sterile. The product is sealed inside an inner foil pouch with an outside Tyvek¿ pouch. It is an undyed, monofilament synthetic absorbable suture with needle, size 3/0 (2.0 metric), PS-1 Needle
Reason
CP Medical, Inc., is recalling one lot of Monoswift PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Sutures for failing to meet the USP minimum average value for knot pull (tensile) strength.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lot 130826-08, expiration 2015-07. |
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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-1708-2014%22
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