Pilling Wecksorb Neurosponges Recall
Brand Name: Pilling Wecksorb Product Name: Pilling Wecksorb Neurosponges (Cotton) Pilling¿ Wecksorb Neurosponge Strips (Cotton) Model/Catalo
Updated May 7, 2026
Pilling Wecksorb Neurosponges, absorbent cotton sponges used to protect brain and spinal cord tissue during surgery, may contain unsafe levels of endotoxins, which can cause a serious inflammatory response in patients. The manufacturer has initiated a recall of affected units.
Is the TELEFLEX LLC recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by FDA on May 7, 2026. Details below.
What is recalled
Pilling Wecksorb Neurosponges (Cotton) and Pilling Wecksorb Neurosponge Strips (Cotton) with catalog numbers 200100, 200101, 200102, 200103, 200104, 200105, 200106, 200108, 200110, 200112, 200120, 200121, 200123, or 200131.
Am I affected
You are affected if you had cranial or spine surgery and the surgical team used a Pilling Wecksorb Neurosponge or Neurosponge Strip with one of the listed catalog numbers (200100 to 200131). Check your surgical records or contact your surgical center for details.
What to do right now
Contact Teleflex LLC or your surgical center immediately to report receipt or use of any affected Neurosponges. If you had surgery with one of these devices and develop signs of infection or inflammation, contact your surgeon or seek medical care.
The hazard
Due to out-of-specification, or potential out-of-specification, levels of endotoxins
Brands affected
- Source
- FDA
- Category
- Medical Devices
- Recall ID
- fda-Z-2639-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalled
- May 7, 2026
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