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Coloplast Corp.-MN 06093, Country of origin: DK ( SenSura 19011 Post-Op, ostomy bag with window, 100 mm , Sterilized usi

FDA device recall Z-3174-2011 · posted 2011-09-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC
Reason for recall
On July 19, 2011 Coloplast became aware of the failure or routine sterility testing for one lot of SenSuera and Assura Post-Op Ostomy Bags. Based on these results it was determined that all affected lots be recalled and quarantined. This affects lots manufactured and distributed from January 2010 until July 19, 2011.
Action taken
Coloplast sent a "RECALL OF STERILE SENSURA AND ASSURE POST-OP POUCHES" letter dated July 27, 2011 to all affected customers. An enclosed Field Safety Notice described the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact your Customer Service representative at 800-533-0464 for questions regarding this recall.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
EXB
Quantity affected
4020
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution--USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI.
Date initiated
2011-07-27
Date posted
2011-09-09
Date terminated
2012-06-05
Location
Minneapolis, MN

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