FDA Recall Terminated

ConvaTec Flexi-Seal SIGNAL Fecal Management System, Rx Only Product Usage: For use to manage fecal incontinence through the collection of liquid to semi-liquid stool and to provide access to administer medication.

Recall: Z-1990-2013 · Initiated June 25, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1990-2013
Event Number
65879
Firm
Convatec Inc.
FEI Number
3011987967
Product Code
KNT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
June 25, 2013
Posted
August 20, 2013
Terminated
January 8, 2014
Address
200 Headquarters Park Dr, Skillman, NJ, 08558-2600

Description

ConvaTec Flexi-Seal SIGNAL Fecal Management System, Rx Only Product Usage: For use to manage fecal incontinence through the collection of liquid to semi-liquid stool and to provide access to administer medication.

Reason

ConvaTec notified their customers on 6/25/2013 regarding the manufacturing irregularity that occurred related to the packaging of certain lots of Flexi-Seal Signal FMS. In certain lots, the lot number convention was duplicated on the packaging.

Action

ConvaTec issued a notification letters to their customers dated June 25, 2013 via UPS. The letter informed the customer of the issue with the related product and the action to be taken. If the customer has any question regarding the notification they can contact customer service at 1-800-422-8811.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

22,896 units