FDA Recall Terminated

Dermabond Topical Skin Adhesive, 2-Octo Cyanoacrylate, Sterile, Rx only, Ethicon, Inc.

Recall: Z-1496-2011 · Initiated February 2, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1496-2011
Event Number
57884
Firm
Ethicon, Inc. US
FEI Number
2210968
Product Code
KGX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
February 2, 2011
Posted
March 2, 2011
Terminated
November 7, 2012
Address
Highway 22 West, Somerville, NJ, 08876

Description

Dermabond Topical Skin Adhesive, 2-Octo Cyanoacrylate, Sterile, Rx only, Ethicon, Inc.

Reason

Some units of Dermabond Topical Skin Adhesive and Dermabond ProPen Topical Skin Adhesive contain discolored product.

Action

Ethicon sent their recall letters with business reply cards attached on February 2, 2011 via UPS overnight mail. Customers are informed of the issue and asked to return the attached business reply card.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution, including USA, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Repub, Chile, China, Denmark, Dominican Repub, Egypt, Finland, France, French Guiana, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, ireland, Israel, italy, Japan, Korea, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Martinique, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Palestine, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Russia, Senegal, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Ukraine, and Venezuela.

Quantity

725,772