V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver Large Dressing is barrier to bacterial penetration and may help reduce infection...
KCI USA, Inc. began a recall of V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver Large Dressing is barrier to bacterial penetration and may help reduce infection. Featuring SensaT.R.A.C. Technology REF M8275099/10... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "A portion of the V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver Dressing M8275099/10 lot 50775977 was incorrectly manufactured with an incorrect expiry date on the sterile pouch. The correct expiry date of 2015-11 is on the case label...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0070-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- KCI USA, Inc.
- Product
- V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver Large Dressing is barrier to bacterial penetration and may help reduce infection. Featuring SensaT.R.A.C. Technology REF M8275099/10 STERILE Single Use only Latex Free Rx Only.
- Product code
- OMP Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pump
- Reason for recall
- A portion of the V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver Dressing M8275099/10 lot 50775977 was incorrectly manufactured with an incorrect expiry date on the sterile pouch. The correct expiry date of 2015-11 is on the case label, however the pouch label identifies the expiry date of 2016-11.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Error in labeling
- Action
- KCI will send a customer letter to each consignee notifying them of the issue, and to return the affected units.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1090 pouches (109 boxes)
- Distribution
- The affected product was distributed to Mexico, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates only. The affected product was not distributed to the US.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot Number 50775911
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0070-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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