Reported Apr 26, 2017 · Ongoing

PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Suture, Manufacturer CP Medical, Portland OR, Sterile, Product Codes…

CP Medical Inc.

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: CP Medical Inc · 1775 Corporate Dr Ste 150 · Norcross, GA · 30093-2960

Is this the product you have?

  • 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
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot Numbers - 150323-04
    • 150324-04
    • 150520-10
    • 150615-01
    • 150616-08
    • 150709-01
    • 151229-64
    • 160414-69
    • 160510-59
    • 160617-52
    • 160824-50
Amount recalled
504 boxes/12 sutures - 6,048 individual sutures

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The tensile strength minimum as directed by USP <881> was not met over the length of the product's shelf life.

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

Data as of Sep 19, 5:21 PM UTC

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