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ConvaTec Flexi-Seal SIGNAL Fecal Management System, Rx Only Product Usage: For use to manage fecal incontinence through

FDA device recall Z-1990-2013 · posted 2013-08-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Convatec Inc.
Reason for recall
ConvaTec notified their customers on 6/25/2013 regarding the manufacturing irregularity that occurred related to the packaging of certain lots of Flexi-Seal Signal FMS. In certain lots, the lot number convention was duplicated on the packaging.
Action taken
ConvaTec issued a notification letters to their customers dated June 25, 2013 via UPS. The letter informed the customer of the issue with the related product and the action to be taken. If the customer has any question regarding the notification they can contact customer service at 1-800-422-8811.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Status
Terminated
Product code
KNT
Quantity affected
22,896 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2013-06-25
Date posted
2013-08-20
Date terminated
2014-01-08
Location
Skillman, NJ

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RecordFirmDate
CONVATEC FECAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (K032734)Convatec, A Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.2004-04-08