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Z-0601-2016Class II

3M Coban Self-Adherent Wrap Shipper carton label identified the product as 3M Coban LF Latex Free Catalog...

3M Company / initiated 2015-12-01 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

3M Company - Health Care Business began a recall of 3M Coban Self-Adherent Wrap Shipper carton label identified the product as 3M Coban LF Latex Free Catalog #2081, lot number 2018-10AM on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Product mislabeled as latex free. Actual Catalog number 1581, lot 2020-10AN. contains latex. This could pose a health risk to users with sensitivity or allergic reaction to latex, which could range from mild to severe". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0601-2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
3M Company
Product
3M Coban Self-Adherent Wrap Shipper carton label identified the product as 3M Coban LF Latex Free Catalog #2081, lot number 2018-10AM.
Product code
FMP Protector, Skin Pressure
Reason for recall
Product mislabeled as latex free. Actual Catalog number 1581, lot 2020-10AN. contains latex. This could pose a health risk to users with sensitivity or allergic reaction to latex, which could range from mild to severe.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Consignees were sent via certified mail on 12/1/2015 a 3M letter dated November 25, 2015 and an emal on 12/5/2015 for the updated 3M "Urgent Medical Device" letter dated November 25, 2015. The letter was addressed to 3M Health Care Distributor. The letter described the problem, device involved in the recall and the action required. Advised consignees to quarantine the product, notify their customers and to complete and return the "Product Recall Form". Distributors were also provided with a "Customer" letter for distribution. For questions contact 3M Customer Helpline 1-800-228-3957.
Quantity in commerce
167 cases (30 rolls/case)
Distribution
US nationwide distribution.
Product codes and lots
Catalog# 1581, lot # 2020-10AN Catalog# 2081, lot # 2018-AM (shipper carton)

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0601-2016
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0601-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated