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Z-2136-2011

HealthPort BioAnologics Patient Electrode Sensor Test Kit, Part # SEN-0025-0, 25 kits/carton Each kit...

Vermed, Inc. began a recall of HealthPort BioAnologics Patient Electrode Sensor Test Kit, Part # SEN-0025-0, 25 kits/carton Each kit contains 100 tab electrodes and 26 alcohol pads. The... on . The reason FDA records is "Vermed kits contain a product component (Triad Alcohol Prep Pads) recalled due to potential Bacillus cereus contamination". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2136-2011
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Graphic Controls Acquisition Corp.dba Nissha Medical Technologies
Product
HealthPort BioAnologics Patient Electrode Sensor Test Kit, Part # SEN-0025-0, 25 kits/carton Each kit contains 100 tab electrodes and 26 alcohol pads. The electrodes are used to measure bodyfat analysis. The alcohol pads (non-sterile) are used for cleaning the skin to help the electrodes adhere better. There are no instructions for use with the kit.
Product code
IKD Cable, Electrode
Reason for recall
Vermed kits contain a product component (Triad Alcohol Prep Pads) recalled due to potential Bacillus cereus contamination.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Vermed sent consignee a recall notification letter on February 8, 2011, followed by a phone call and email. The consignee was instructed to respond with a Recall Reply Form via fax and to notify any customers to whom the affected product was further distributed. All recalled alcohol prep pads were to be returned to Triad Group. Firm is replacing Triad alcohol pads in kits with pads from another supplier and has removed Triad from its approved vendor list. For questions regarding this recall call 802-722-9976.
Quantity in commerce
2500 kits total; 500 from each lot except 1000 from Lot 203031
Distribution
OR
Product codes and lots
4 lots affected: 198459, Exp. 02-2012; 200026, Exp. 03-2012; 203031, Exp. 08-2012; 204885, Exp. 12-2012