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V.A.C. X-Large Granufoam Dressing Part Numbers M6275065/5, V.A.C. ATS and V.A.C. Freedom and M6275043/5 V.A.C. Classic.

FDA device recall Z-0038-05 · posted 2004-10-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Kinetic Concepts, Inc
Reason for recall
The seal on the dressing pouch may open during shipping and sterility of the dressing may be compromised.
Action taken
The firm initiated the recall by letter and phone calls on September 21, 2004.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JCX
Quantity affected
29610 units
Distribution
The product was distributed to hospitals and clinics nationwide. The product was also shipped to the following foreign countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece,
Date initiated
2004-09-21
Date posted
2004-10-22
Date terminated
2005-06-07
Location
San Antonio, TX

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RecordFirmDate
MINI V.A.C., V.A.C. FREEDOM, V.A.C. ATS (K032310)Kinetic Concepts, Inc.2003-10-10