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Z-0619-2025Class II

MEDLINE MAXORB EXTRA ALGINATE WOUND DRESSING 4X4 SQUARE REF MSC7044EP MEDLINE MOXORB EXTRA ALBINATE WOUND...

Advanced Medical Solutions Limited / initiated 2024-10-01 / Open, Classified / root cause: packaging

Advanced Medical Solutions Ltd. began a recall of MEDLINE MAXORB EXTRA ALGINATE WOUND DRESSING 4X4 SQUARE REF MSC7044EP MEDLINE MOXORB EXTRA ALBINATE WOUND DRESSING 4X8 RECTANLE REF MSC7048EP Wound dressing... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Due to defects on primary packaging pouch that compromise the device's ability to maintain a sterile barrier". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0619-2025
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Advanced Medical Solutions Limited
Product
MEDLINE MAXORB EXTRA ALGINATE WOUND DRESSING 4X4 SQUARE REF MSC7044EP MEDLINE MOXORB EXTRA ALBINATE WOUND DRESSING 4X8 RECTANLE REF MSC7048EP Wound dressing indicated for moderate to heavily exuding chronic and acute wounds, and to control minor bleeding in superficial wounds.
Product code
NAC Dressing, Wound, Hydrophilic
Reason for recall
Due to defects on primary packaging pouch that compromise the device's ability to maintain a sterile barrier.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Packaging process control
Action
On 10/22/2024, the firm emailed a "Field Corrective Action - Field Notice" to customers. On 11/19/2024, an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Letter was distributed via email to affected customers informing them that the firm has become aware of defects on primary packaging pouches, in which minor missing patches of Polyethylene have been detected. These defects could compromise the device's ability to maintain a sterile barrier. Customers are instructed: Distributor/Logistic Centers - 1. Stop/cease distribution of affected products. Immediately inspect internal inventory for the aforementioned packaging defect and quarantine all affected Product pending safe destruction. 2. As soon as possible, and no later than 14 days after receipt of this Recall Notice, complete the attached APPENDIX 1 - DISTRIBUTOR / LOGISTIC CENTRES FORM and return it to AMS by post or by email. 3. As soon as possible, and no later than 14 days after receipt of this Recall Notice, complete the attached APPENDIX 3 - CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION FORM and return it to AMS by post or by email. 4. Immediately distribute this Recall Notice to all affected end user customers/Healthcare facilities alongside the attached APPENDIX 2 - CUSTOMER REPLY FORM and APPENDIX 3 - CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION . Advise them to execute the actions and collect the forms from customers. 5. END USERS Ensure product is inspected at point of care in line with the aforementioned packaging defect and execute actions in accordance with this Notice 6. The Recall Notice does not need to be communicated to patients. There is no action to take with patients. 7. Relevant product that has passed inspection without defect presence can be removed from quarantine and returned to distribution. 8. Defect product will be replaced free of charge upon receipt of certificate of destruction (Appendix 3). 9. Customer Services Contact Number: +44 1606 545617 Email: [email protected]
Quantity in commerce
1,800 boxes
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, TX, and VA.
Product codes and lots
Model Number: MSC7044EP UDI-DI code: 10080196296842 Lot Number: W00070789 Model Number: MSC7048EP UDI-DI code: 10080196296828 Lot Number: W00070988

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0619-2025
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0617-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0618-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0619-2025Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated