Reported Dec 21, 2016 · Terminated

Weck Facial Closure Systems have application in laparoscopic procedures for approximation of tissues and percutaneous…

Teleflex Medical

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Teleflex Medical · 2917 Weck Dr · Research Triangle Park, NC · 27709-0186

Is this the product you have?

  • Weck Facial Closure Systems have application in laparoscopic procedures for approximation of tissues and percutaneous suturing for closing incision sites.
Lot codes and dates
  • Product CodeEFX002
  • Lot numbers
    • 3264480000
    • 3269990000
    • 3270100000
Amount recalled
2265 units

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The devices wings may become partially detached from the EFx Shield during use.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Dec 13, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:07 PM UTC

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