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Active Life Little Ones One-Piece Custom Urostomy Pouch 5/16 - 1 inch, 8-25mm; Ostomy pouch and accessories, Product Ord

FDA device recall Z-1179-2008 · posted 2008-05-07 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
ConvaTec
Reason for recall
Mislabeled: The market unit carton label reads 5/8 - 1 inch, and it should read 5/16 - 1 inch. The metric units (8-25mm) on the label are correct.
Action taken
Consignees were notified by an Urgent Product Recall Letter on 2/14/08. Updated letters were issued on 2/21/08 and 4/10/08 with expanded lot numbers. The letters instruct users to return any affected products and a product recall response form. For additional information, contact (908) 904-2199.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Status
Terminated
Product code
EXB
Quantity affected
3986 market units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2008-02-14
Date posted
2008-05-07
Date terminated
2008-10-21
Location
Skillman, NJ

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