FDA Device recall Z-1872-2017
PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Suture, Manufacturer CP Medical, Portland OR, Sterile, Product Codes L923, L459, L493, L…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2017-04-26
On 2017-04-26 the FDA classified a Class II recall of PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Suture, Manufacturer CP Medical, Portland OR, Sterile, Product Codes L923, L459, L493, L… by Cp Medical, citing the tensile strength minimum as directed by USP <881> was not met over the length of the product's shelf life.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1872-2017 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2017-02-02 |
| Published | 2017-04-26 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Cp Medical |
| Distribution | AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OK, OR, SC, TX, WA |
Product
PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Suture, Manufacturer CP Medical, Portland OR, Sterile, Product Codes L923, L459, L493, L762, L463, L922, L495, L463, L497, L494, L493
Reason
The tensile strength minimum as directed by USP <881> was not met over the length of the product's shelf life.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lot Numbers - 150323-04, 150324-04, 150520-10, 150615-01, 150616-08, 150709-01, 151229-64, 160414-69, 160510-59, 160617-52, 160824-50 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1872-2017%22
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