FDA Recall
Terminated
ACE(TM) BRAND, ULTRA LITE ANKLE brace: (a) Size Selection Medium, Cat #901014, UPC 051131019984 2; (b) Size Selection Large, Cat #901015, UPC 0 51131019985 9
Recall: Z-0552-2018
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Initiated November 1, 2017
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0552-2018
- Event Number
- 78444
- Firm
- 3M Company Health Care Business 3m Center
- FEI Number
- 2110898
- Product Code
- NOC
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Packaging process control
- Initiated
- November 1, 2017
- Terminated
- July 22, 2020
- Address
- 2510 Conway Ave, B # 275-5-W-6, Saint Paul, MN, 55144-0001
Description
ACE(TM) BRAND, ULTRA LITE ANKLE brace: (a) Size Selection Medium, Cat #901014, UPC 051131019984 2; (b) Size Selection Large, Cat #901015, UPC 0 51131019985 9
Reason
Mold was found on the non-patient contact surfaces of the product and was identified as Aspergillus candidus.
Action
The firm initiated their recall on 11/01/2017 by letter. The letter requested the consignee cease distribution of the recalled product, isolate it pending return. Distributors were asked to notify their customers including a copy of the 3M recall notice.
Distribution
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV
Quantity
996 units