Reported Dec 28, 2022 · Ongoing

ConvaTec AQUACEL Foam Ag Adhesive, wound dressing advesive

ConvaTec, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: ConvaTec, Inc · 7815 National Service Rd Ste 600 · Greensboro, NC · 27409-9403

Is this the product you have?

  • ConvaTec AQUACEL Foam Ag Adhesive, wound dressing advesive
Lot codes and dates
    • REF number 420861
    • Batch 1C03858
    • exp 01 Mar 2023
Amount recalled
5300 devices

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

ConvaTec are voluntarily recalling a batch of AQUACEL¿ Foam Ag Adhesive 10cm x 10cm (x 10 pack) due to the identification of visual contamination in the form of brown spots present on several dressings.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 5:36 PM UTC

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