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Z-2043-2009

Engenex Wound Cover; Product Code 446470; Advanced Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System; Sterile, Box...

ConvaTec Limited / initiated 2009-07-29 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

ConvaTec began a recall of Engenex Wound Cover; Product Code 446470; Advanced Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System; Sterile, Box Contains 10 units. Boehringer Wound Systems, LLC... on . The reason FDA records is "Labeling: The expiration date does not appear on the product label". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2043-2009
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
ConvaTec Limited
Product
Engenex Wound Cover; Product Code 446470; Advanced Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System; Sterile, Box Contains 10 units. Boehringer Wound Systems, LLC, Norristown, PA 19404; Manufactured for: ConvaTec Inc., Skillman, NJ 08558. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy system is intended for the application of negative pressure to wounds to promote wound healing and for the removal of fluids including wound exudates, irrigation fluids, body fluids and infection material.
Product code
OMP Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pump
Reason for recall
Labeling: The expiration date does not appear on the product label.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Labeling design
Action
Urgent Product Recall letters dated 7/29/09, were hand delivered to all direct customers by ConvaTec Sales Reps. Customers were asked to return any unused products to their supplier. The letter also stated that a credit would be issued for the product. Customers are to contact Karen Krenta at the firm's Customer Interaction Center, 1-800-422-8811.
Quantity in commerce
176 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Product codes and lots
Lot number: 0812102; Exp. 12/2010.