FDA Enforcement
Class I
Ongoing
Omnisound Gel, 250 ml bottle and 5 L container; and EcoGel 200, 250 ml bottle; Manufactured by Eco-Med. For use in ultrasound procedures.
Recall: Z-2518-2021
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Reported October 6, 2021
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2518-2021
- Event ID
- 88602
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Accelerated Care Plus Corporation
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- October 6, 2021
- Initiation Date
- August 25, 2021
- Classification Date
- September 24, 2021
- Address
- 4999 Aircenter Cir Ste 103, N/A, Reno, NV, 89502-7923, United States
Description
Omnisound Gel, 250 ml bottle and 5 L container; and EcoGel 200, 250 ml bottle; Manufactured by Eco-Med. For use in ultrasound procedures.
Reason
Ultrasound gels and lotions manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceutical, Inc. may contain bacterial contamination. On August 18, 2021, FDA published a Letter to Health Care Providers to further address this issue: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/letters-health-care-providers/stop-using-all-eco-med-ultrasound-gels-and-lotions-due-risk-bacterial-contamination-letter-health
Code Info
Distributed from January 1, 2018 thru August 4, 2021
Distribution
US nationwide distribution.
Quantity
9436