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BioDerm Liberty 3.0 External Male Catheter Specialty Type with integral collection chamber (Component: SKIN-PREP Protect

FDA device recall Z-1742-2014 · posted 2014-06-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
BioDerm, Inc.
Reason for recall
On 06/08/2011, BioDerm, Inc. issued a voluntary recall of a component skin wipes for the BioDerm Liberty 3.0 External male Catheter, BioDerm Liberty Pouch Clean & Dry External Male Catheter and BioDerm Safe n' Dry. This component (wipes) were initially manufacturer by Smith & Nephew and recalled due to a potential bacterial contamination.
Action taken
Notice was sent to customers by letter dated June 8, 2011 and by phone.
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Status
Terminated
Product code
NEC
Quantity affected
26,040 units.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AZ, CA, FL, NH, NJ, NY, PA, TX, and WI, and the countries of Canada and Netherlands.
Date initiated
2011-05-31
Date posted
2014-06-10
Date terminated
2014-06-20
Location
Largo, FL

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