Date Initiated by Firm |
February 12, 2003 |
Date Posted |
March 12, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 12, 2003 |
Recall Number |
Z-0645-03 |
Recall Event ID |
25572 |
Product Classification |
Wound Dressing Kit - Product Code MCY
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Product |
Sterile Dressing Change Tray with CloraPrep - Latex Free; Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060-4488; 28 trays per case |
Code Information |
reorder #DYND75221, lot 02KA0269 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Medline Industries Inc One Medline Place Mundelein IL 60060
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For Additional Information Contact |
Joe Dunn 800-950-0128
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Some of the kits labeled as latex free contain latex gloves which are properly labeled.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Recalled by letter dated 2/11/03. The accounts were informed that some of the suction catheter trays labeled as latex free actually contained latex gloves. The latex glove wrapper has a latex warning on it. The accounts were instructed to return any of the suspect lot of trays to Medline for replacement or credit.
The recall was expanded by letterdated 3/3/03 to include the one lot of dressing change trays for the same problem and the same instructions. |
Quantity in Commerce |
207 cases |
Distribution |
Nationwide and Canada |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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