Z-0160-2026Class II
DuoDERM" Extra Thin dressings are highly flexible, control gel formula dressings designed for use on dry to...
ConvaTec Limited / initiated 2025-08-29 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process
ConvaTec, Inc began a recall of DuoDERM" Extra Thin dressings are highly flexible, control gel formula dressings designed for use on dry to lightly exudating wounds. DuoDERM" Extra Thin... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Wound dressing may have foreign matter on the product". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0160-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- ConvaTec Limited
- Product
- DuoDERM" Extra Thin dressings are highly flexible, control gel formula dressings designed for use on dry to lightly exudating wounds. DuoDERM" Extra Thin dressings are particularly suitable in areas subject to friction and those requiring contouring, e.g., elbows, heels. DuoDERM" Extra Thin dressings interact with wound moisture producing a soft mass that enables removal of the dressing with little or no damage to newly formed tissues. They help isolate the wound against bacterial and other external contamination. INDICATIONS " Management of superficial, dry to lightly exudating dermal ulcers. " Post-operative wounds. " Protective dressings.
- Product code
- NAD Dressing, Wound, Occlusive
- Reason for recall
- Wound dressing may have foreign matter on the product.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- On 8/29/2025, Recall Notices were emailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Quarantine and stop distribution of affected stock. 2) Notify downstream recipients of this product. 3) Confirm receipt of this notice via survey link and ensure all affected inventory is identified, managed, and where applicable destroyed. Questions can be directed to the firm at: [email protected]
- Quantity in commerce
- 80,980
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution including in the states of OH, AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV.
- Product codes and lots
- UDI-DI: 768455150922, Lot: 3L04808
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0160-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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