FDA Recall
Terminated
3M Nexcare First Aid High Performance Gauze Pad. Individually wrapped & sterile. catalog # 434-10. 3M Consumer Health Care, St. Paul, MN 55144-1000. Made in USA. UPC 05113166774.
Recall: Z-1234-06
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Initiated February 9, 2006
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1234-06
- Event Number
- 34633
- FEI Number
- 2110898
- Product Code
- FRL
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- February 9, 2006
- Posted
- July 13, 2006
- Terminated
- January 5, 2007
- Address
- Bldg 275-05-W-06 3M Company Medical Division 3M Center, South St Paul, MN, 55411
Description
3M Nexcare First Aid High Performance Gauze Pad. Individually wrapped & sterile. catalog # 434-10. 3M Consumer Health Care, St. Paul, MN 55144-1000. Made in USA. UPC 05113166774.
Reason
After reviewing manufacturing records it has been determined that these lots inadvertently were not sterilized after packaging in individual boxes labeled as sterile product.
Action
All product in house and at the distributors was put on hold at the time of discovery. Distributors were contacted by telephone between 2/7/06 & 2/8/06 and asked to hold product from affected lots. Recall Letters to distributors dated 2/9/06 were faxed and mailed via UPS next day air on 2/9/06.
Distribution
Nationwide, with distributors in CA, LA, MI, NJ, OH.
Quantity
432 boxes