FDA Recall Open, Classified

3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrators, REF 1243A

Recall: Z-1609-2023 · Initiated April 6, 2023

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1609-2023
Event Number
92041
Firm
3M Company Health Care Business 3m Center
FEI Number
2110898
Product Code
JOJ
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 6, 2023
Posted
May 18, 2023
Address
2510 Conway Ave, Bldg 275-5w-06, Saint Paul, MN, 55144-0001

Description

3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrators, REF 1243A

Reason

3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrators with dates of manufacture between November 6, 2022 and January 17, 2023 have an increased potential to leak ink during a sterilization cycle.

Action

3M issued an URGENT: Voluntary Product Recall to its consignees beginning 04/06/2023 via email or USPS certified mail. The notice explained the issue, hazard, and requested that the use of the affected product cease, identify any in stock product and dispose of it. The firm will replace the product. To request product replacement for affected lots disposed, contact 3M Health Care Customer Helpline at 1-800-228-3957, option #7 or by email to [email protected]. Please note, replacement product can only be provided following 3M receipt of the completed form. If you have questions, please the 3M Health Care Customer Helpline at 1-800-228-3957, option #7.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and OUS (foreign) countries of: Austria, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Quantity

16,229,000 units