LHB, Perishable Item Pack Type III. Kit number: 2114011-100. First Aid Kit.

FDA device recall Z-1091-2013 · posted 2013-04-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm

Lighthouse For The Blind

Reason for recall

The product contains an iodine 10% Ampule (10% Povidone Iodine swab) which is being recalled by the firm's distributor. The labeling of the iodine 10% Ampule labels state that the contents of the package are sterile and does not clarify that this sterility claim is only applicable to the applicator. The antiseptic solution that is applied to the skin is a cutaneous disinfectant, and is not sterili

Action taken

The firm sent "URGENT DEVICE RECALL" letters dated March 22, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact the firm at 800-542-3697 for questions regarding this notice.

Root cause

Labeling False and Misleading

Status

Terminated

Product code

LRR

Quantity affected

227 kits

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including DC and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MD, MN, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA and WY.

Date initiated

2013-03-22

Date posted

2013-04-10

Date terminated

2013-11-25

Location

Olivette, MO