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 · 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