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Z-0070-2015Class II

V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver Large Dressing is barrier to bacterial penetration and may help reduce infection...

KCI USA, Inc. / initiated 2014-09-18 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

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
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0070-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0070-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated