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 · 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