FDA Recall Terminated

Acticoat* Moisture Control Dressing, Product Code 20211, Distributed by Smith & Nephew, Inc., Wound Management Division, 11775 Starkey Road, Largo, FL 33773

Recall: Z-0016-04 · Initiated April 15, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0016-04
Event Number
26318
Firm
Smith And Nephew, Inc. Wound Management Division
FEI Number
3006760724
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 15, 2003
Posted
October 15, 2003
Terminated
July 11, 2012
Address
11775 Starkey Rd, Largo, FL, 33773

Description

Acticoat* Moisture Control Dressing, Product Code 20211, Distributed by Smith & Nephew, Inc., Wound Management Division, 11775 Starkey Road, Largo, FL 33773

Reason

Product may not meet the established stability specification before the end of labeled expiry date.

Action

A Recall notification with a Response Form was mailed first class with return reciept requested on April 15, 2003 to direct accounts. The recall was to the wholesale distributor level only. The accounts were asked to check their stock immediately and to return recalled product to the Recalling Firm in Largo, FL. Non responding accounts were sent follow-up Recall Notifications letters.

Distribution

The recalled devices were distributed to 81 direct wholesalers or medical facilities nationwide. There were no direct international or government/military accounts.

Quantity

3355