Exact FDA event identifier

Event 74683

1 recalled-product record grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket: March 24, 2016
Product types: Device
Classifications: Class II
Statuses: Terminated
Recalling firm wording: Teleflex Medical

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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device · product 1 of 1

Weck EFx Classic Fascial Closure System, Rx Only, Sterile, The product is intended to facilitate placement and withdrawal of suture loops to repair port side defects following laparoscopic surgery

Z-2538-2016

Recall number: Z-2538-2016
Initiated: March 24, 2016
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recalling firm: Teleflex Medical
Quantity: 45

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

Incorrect expiration date was printed on the product label.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

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Reason for recall

Incorrect expiration date was printed on the product label.

Code information

Product Code EFXCT1 - Lot/Batch Nos. ML-000342, ML-000343, ML-000344, ML-000348, ML-000349; Product Code EFXSP1 - Lot/Batch Nos. ML-000345, ML-000347

Distribution pattern

Nationwide Distribution to CA, CO, IA, KS, MD, MI, NY, NC, PA