FDA-Device2014-05-14Class II
Fixt Suture Bonded Plus Violet Braided Polyglycolic Acid Coated Suture, Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture, Sterile, Rx Only, Teleflex Medical. Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation.
Teleflex Medical
Hazard
Product does not meet minimum needle attachment strength requirements; thus, the needle can become detached from the suture during use.
Sold states
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV, and WI; and countries of Canada, Germany, and Ireland.
Affected count
32,271 ea.
Manufactured in
4024 Stirrup Creek Dr, N/A, Durham, NC, United States
Products
Fixt Suture Bonded Plus Violet Braided Polyglycolic Acid Coated Suture, Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture, Sterile, Rx Only, Teleflex Medical. Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1558-2014Don't want to check this manually?
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