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Z-0010-2022Class I

Ultra-Myossage Lotion 1-gallon bottle, REF: 4262; Myossage Lotion 1-gallon bottle, REF: 4210, located in the...

DJO, LLC / initiated 2021-09-07 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

DJO, LLC began a recall of Ultra-Myossage Lotion 1-gallon bottle, REF: 4262; Myossage Lotion 1-gallon bottle, REF: 4210, located in the following DJO, LLC / DJO FRANCE kits on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "Ultrasound gels and lotions manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceutical, Inc. may contain bacterial contamination. On August 18, 2021, FDA published a Letter to Health Care Providers to further address this issue...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0010-2022
Classification
Class I
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
DJO, LLC
Product
Ultra-Myossage Lotion 1-gallon bottle, REF: 4262; Myossage Lotion 1-gallon bottle, REF: 4210, located in the following DJO, LLC / DJO FRANCE kits:
Product code
ITX Transducer, Ultrasonic, Diagnostic
Reason for recall
Ultrasound gels and lotions manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceutical, Inc. may contain bacterial contamination. On August 18, 2021, FDA published a Letter to Health Care Providers to further address this issue: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/letters-health-care-providers/stop-using-all-eco-med-ultrasound-gels-and-lotions-due-risk-bacterial-contamination-letter-health.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
On 09/03/21, recall notices were mailed and emailed to customers. Customers were asked to take the following action: a) Immediately remove and destroy the gel products located in the DJO, LLC / DJO FRANCE kits that contain the affected product. Follow all local/state or country regulations for disposal b) Immediately stop use of ALL ultrasound gels and lotions labeled manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceutical (regardless of lot). c) In addition, if you have further distributed this product, please identify your customers, and notify them at once of this product recall by sharing this recall notification letter. d) DJO, LLC / DJO FRANCE has partnered with Stericycle/Sedgwick as our vigilance partner. Please complete the attached Return Response and return to [email protected]. The following website is provided: djoglobal.com
Quantity in commerce
8,702
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of ND, NJ, CO, HI, CA, MA, FL, GA, IN, WA, NY, TX, IA, TN, NV, LA, CT, VA, NC, WI, MS, OR, MI, AL, MN, VT, IL, OH, AR, NM, DE, PA, SC, AZ, MD, RI, KY, UT, MO, OK, MT, ID, NE, WY, ME, WV, SD, KS, PR, NH, DC, AK, VI and the countries of France, China, Mexico, Ontario, Australia.
Product codes and lots
All Lots manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceutical, Inc

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0010-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0009-2022Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0010-2022Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated