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Z-0464-2014Class II

Centurion Sterile # 84 Rubber Bands Reorder EB84, Caution: This product contains natural rubber latex which...

Centurion Medical Products, LP / initiated 2013-10-28 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Centurion Medical Products Corporation began a recall of Centurion Sterile # 84 Rubber Bands Reorder EB84, Caution: This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions. LATEX FREE , CAUTION... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Package labeling indicates both "latex free" and "contains natural rubber latex" . The rubber bands do contain natural rubber latex. This could cause a significant risk to users with latex allergies". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0464-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Centurion Medical Products, LP
Product
Centurion Sterile # 84 Rubber Bands Reorder EB84, Caution: This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions. LATEX FREE , CAUTION: FEDERAL lAW (USA) RESTRICTS THIS DEVICE TO SALE BY OR ON THE ORDER OF A PHYSICIAN Single Use Only bands items together and podiatry office uses bands as tourniquet on toe during in grown toenail procedure
Product code
LDQ
Reason for recall
Package labeling indicates both "latex free" and "contains natural rubber latex" . The rubber bands do contain natural rubber latex. This could cause a significant risk to users with latex allergies.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
Centurion sent a Urgent Recall Notification letter via Certified Mail October 31, 2013, return receipt to all affected customers. The affected Centurion Medical Products Corporation sales representatives were notified via email on October 28, 2013. Customers were instructed to destroy all implicated product and complete the accountability record included with the notice and fax to 517-546-3356. Customers were asked to forward a copy of the notice if product was further distributed. Additional notices will be mailed to non-responsive customers via Certified Mail Return Receipt, and will be documented in the recall file. For further questions please call (517) 546-5400.
Quantity in commerce
500 lots
Distribution
US Distribution including the states of GA, LA and NY.
Product codes and lots
EB84, Lot 2013041801 Expriation 2018/03

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0464-2014
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0464-2014Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated