Date Initiated by Firm |
September 18, 2014 |
Date Posted |
October 15, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 24, 2015 |
Recall Number |
Z-0070-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
69368 |
Product Classification |
negative pressure wound therapy Powered suction pump - Product Code OMP
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Product |
V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver Large Dressing is barrier to bacterial penetration and may help reduce infection. Featuring SensaT.R.A.C. Technology REF M8275099/10 STERILE Single Use only Latex Free Rx Only. |
Code Information |
Lot Number 50775911 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
KCI USA, Inc. 6203 Farinon Dr San Antonio TX 78249-3441
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For Additional Information Contact |
210-255-6438
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
A portion of the V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver Dressing M8275099/10 lot 50775977 was incorrectly manufactured with an incorrect expiry date on the sterile pouch. The correct expiry date of 2015-11 is on the case label, however the pouch label identifies the expiry date of 2016-11.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Error in labeling |
Action |
KCI will send a customer letter to each consignee notifying them of the issue, and to return the affected units. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1090 pouches (109 boxes) |
Distribution |
The affected product was distributed to Mexico, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates only. The affected product was not distributed to the US. |
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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