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3M Ioban 2 Antimicrobial Incise Drapes, Model 6651EZ

FDA device recall Z-0839-03 · posted 2003-05-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
3m Health Care
Reason for recall
The product did not meet its specifications for iodine content, and had the possibility of causing moderate short-term skin irritation if used.
Action taken
3M sent Cardinal Health a letter dated April 7, 2003 to provide to their customers. The letter instructed the customers to remove Ioban 2 drapes contained in Cardinal Health packs and use a separately supplied equivalent drape.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
KKX
Quantity affected
4393 drapes
Distribution
Procedure packs containing the drapes were shipped nationwide in United States.
Date initiated
2003-04-07
Date posted
2003-05-16
Date terminated
2004-07-02
Location
Saint Paul, MN

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