FDA Recall Open, Classified

Esteem Synergy Stomahesive Skin Barrier, part of Esteem synergy, which is a two-piece ostomy system consisting of an adhesive skin barrier and an adhesive pouch: ESTEEM SYN FLX WHT16/35MM PRECUT(1X10), REF: 405473; ESTEEM SYN FLX WHT35/35MM PRECUT(1X10), REF: 405479

Recall: Z-0903-2025 · Initiated November 29, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0903-2025
Event Number
95955
Firm
ConvaTec, Inc
FEI Number
3011987967
Product Code
EXE
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
November 29, 2024
Posted
January 10, 2025
Address
7815 National Service Rd, Ste 600, Greensboro, NC, 27409-9403

Description

Esteem Synergy Stomahesive Skin Barrier, part of Esteem synergy, which is a two-piece ostomy system consisting of an adhesive skin barrier and an adhesive pouch: ESTEEM SYN FLX WHT16/35MM PRECUT(1X10), REF: 405473; ESTEEM SYN FLX WHT35/35MM PRECUT(1X10), REF: 405479

Reason

Ostomy skin barrier package contains a pre-cut wafer of 28mm instead of 16mm and/or 35mm pre-cut wafers, as stated package labeling. If pre-cut wafers are too big the device cannot be used and if the pre-cut wafer is too small and the device user tries to apply, this could cause abrasion, stomal cut, and bleeding

Action

On 11/29/2024, "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notices were emailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Review this notification and ensure all relevant stakeholders are aware of this recall communication and any action required. 2) If you have distributed affected product beyond your establishment, identify your customers, and notify them at once of this product recall. Your notification to your customers can be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. 3) Immediately examine your inventory and quarantine affected product Upon receipt and review of satisfactory information, formal authorization from a firm Representative will be provided to proceed with product destruction. 4) Firm will provide a Certificate of Destruction (COD) to complete. 5) Immediately destroy all affected product and provide firm with a signed Certificate of Destruction (COD) as evidence to support reconciliation and regulatory reporting. 6) Complete and return the response form via email to [email protected] 9. Your account will be credited for destroyed product upon receipt of the response form and Certificate of Destruction (COD). If you need any further information or support concerning this recall, please contact any of the following [email protected], [email protected] or telephone 800-582-6514.

Distribution

US distribution to states of: OH, NY, IL

Quantity

240