FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Teleflex Medical: Pilling Modular Verres Body/Obturator, Product Code 140880
- Recall number
- Z-1178-2016
- Recalling firm
- Teleflex Medical
- Product
- Pilling Modular Verres Body/Obturator, Product Code 140880
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2015-01-08
- Posted
- 2016-03-16
- Terminated
- 2017-04-14
- Reason
- Packaging error in which customers who ordered product code 140880 (Verres cannula for use with a separately available needle tip) were incorrectly provided with product code 140878 (Verres cannula with integral needle tip).
- Root cause
- Packaging process control
- Action
- Teleflex sent an Medical Device Advisory Notification letter dated January 8, 2016, to all affected customers notifying them of the packaging error. Our records indicate that you have received products that are subject to this notification. Teleflex Medical is committed to providing high quality, safe and effective products. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this action may cause your operations. If you have any other questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at recalls@teleflex.com or 1-866-246-6990.
- Quantity
- 8
- Distribution
- US Distribution to the state of : UT
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot K3
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GDM
- Firm FEI
- 3005747797
- Firm city
- Research Triangle Park
- Firm state
- NC
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28