TELEFLEX IPN000883Recalls & reported problems
Teleflex Incorporated · Blue Co-braid Polyethylene Size 2 38" C-7 Needle Biomet · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 54026704601672), received between Sep 29, 2021 and Sep 29, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Off-Label Use” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Off-Label Use1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 29, 2021Off-Label Use; Off-Label Use
THE SAP SYSTEM HAS INFORMED US THAT 1 EXPIRED PRODUCT HAS BEEN CONSUMED IN A SURGERY WHEN THE PRODUCT WAS BEING INVOICED. THE PRODUCT EXPIRED ON 14.03.2021 AND WAS USED IN SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2021. NEITHER IMPACT TO PATIENT NOR CLAIM OR INCIDENCE HAS BEEN INFORMED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12547339 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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