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Acticoat* Moisture Control Dressing, Product Code 20211, Distributed by Smith & Nephew, Inc., Wound Management Division,

FDA device recall Z-0016-04 · posted 2003-10-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Smith And Nephew, Inc. Wound Management Division
Reason for recall
Product may not meet the established stability specification before the end of labeled expiry date.
Action taken
A Recall notification with a Response Form was mailed first class with return reciept requested on April 15, 2003 to direct accounts. The recall was to the wholesale distributor level only. The accounts were asked to check their stock immediately and to return recalled product to the Recalling Firm in Largo, FL. Non responding accounts were sent follow-up Recall Notifications letters.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Quantity affected
3355
Distribution
The recalled devices were distributed to 81 direct wholesalers or medical facilities nationwide. There were no direct international or government/military accounts.
Date initiated
2003-04-15
Date posted
2003-10-15
Date terminated
2012-07-11
Location
Largo, FL

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