Covidien Curity Sodium Chloride Dressing — Class II medical device recall Z-1744-2017
Terminated recall by Covidien LLC, reported 2017-04-12, distributed nationwide. Product sterility is compromised due to breach of sterile barrier
| Recall number | Z-1744-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Covidien LLC, North Haven, CT, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-03-03 |
| Classified | 2017-04-06 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-04-12 |
| Terminated | 2019-10-07 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AU, BE, CA, CH, CZ, DK, EG, ES, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IL, IT, JP, KE, LU, MX, NL, NO, PH, PL, PT, RU, SA, SG, SK, ZA |
| Quantity | 168,824 |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Model numbers | 3339 |
Product
Covidien Curity Sodium Chloride Dressing , 6 x 6-3/4 (15.2 cm x 17.1 cm), Sterile Item Code: 3339 Curity Sodium Chloride Dressing is indicated for use on exudating and/or infected wounds
Reason for recall
Product sterility is compromised due to breach of sterile barrier
Machine access
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