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Class 3 Device Recall |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
September 05, 2003 |
Date Posted |
October 15, 2003 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 11, 2004 |
Recall Number |
Z-0029-04 |
Recall Event ID |
27225 |
Product |
Dow Corning Silastic brand Medical Adhesive Silicone, Type A, non-sterile, 57 gram tube; material numbers 3242901 (100 tubes) and 3242897 (6 tubes). |
Code Information |
material number 3242901; lots 0001531727, 001583486 and 0001671243. material number 3242897; lot 0001604743. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Dow Corning Corp. 12334 Geddes Rd. Hemlock MI 48626
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For Additional Information Contact |
989-496-1680
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
May be contaminated with iron, chromium and nickel from stainless steel equipment failure during manufacture.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
Customers were notified via phone call and by letter dated September 5, 2003. Customer were asked to return unused materials. |
Quantity in Commerce |
2300 |
Distribution |
United States. |
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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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