Reported May 8, 2013 · Terminated
MediChoice¿ Rayon Tipped OB/GYN Applicator, 8 inch, Plastic Shaft, Non-Sterile, Item Numbers WOD5001 and WOD5002.…
Owens & Minor Distribution, 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: Owens & Minor Distribution, Inc. · 9120 Lockwood Blvd · Mechanicsville, VA · 23116-2015
Is this the product you have?
- MediChoice¿ Rayon Tipped OB/GYN Applicator, 8 inch, Plastic Shaft, Non-Sterile, Item Numbers WOD5001 and WOD5002
- Product UsageUsage: An absorbent tipped applicator is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of an absorbent swab on a wooden, paper, or plastic stick. The device is used to apply medications to, or to take specimens from, a patient
- Lot codes and dates
- Item # Lot#
WOD50011206DG13AWOD50011206DG13BWOD50011207DG13AWOD50011208DG13AWOD50011209DG13AWOD50011210DG13A/BWOD50011211DG13AWOD50011212DG13AWOD50011301DG13AWOD50011303DG13AWOD50021206DG14AWOD50021208DG14AWOD50021209DG14A
- WOD5002 1211DG14A Expiration Dates
2017-052017-062017-062017-072017-082017-092017-102017-112018-02
- Item # Lot#
- Amount recalled
- 4298.5 cases
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Owens & Minor Distribution, Inc. is conducting a market withdrawal of MediChoice Applicator OB-GYN 8 inch product that does not meet our quality standards because the rayon may loosen or unravel from the applicator during use.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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