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Z-1041-03

ProVision Hytrel Universal Hood/Gown; product 5431-31-000

Depuy Orthopaedics Inc. / initiated 2003-06-27 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. began a recall of ProVision Hytrel Universal Hood/Gown; product 5431-31-000 on . The reason FDA records is "Lack of assurance of sterility, due to the possibility of an incomplete package seal". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1041-03
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Depuy Orthopaedics Inc.
Product
ProVision Hytrel Universal Hood/Gown; product 5431-31-000
Product code
FYA Gown, Surgical
Reason for recall
Lack of assurance of sterility, due to the possibility of an incomplete package seal.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Other
Action
An Urgent Recall Notice was sent to customers on June 27, 2003 via federal express. Customers were instructed to locate all affected inventory and to immediately return it to Depuy.
Distribution
United States, Australia, Canada, Chile, England, India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan and United Kingdom
Product codes and lots
All product manufactured between February 1, 2002 and June 17, 2003 that does not have a green square on the label above the CE mark. Product bearing the green square on the label has been 100% inspected and is not under recall.