Reported May 1, 2024 · Ongoing

3M Durapore Surgical Tape, Catalog Number 1538-118

3M Company - Health Care Business

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: 3M Company - Health Care Business · 3m Center 2510 Conway Ave · Saint Paul, MN · 55144-0001

Is this the product you have?

    • 3M Durapore Surgical Tape
    • Catalog Number 1538-118
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI/DI 50707387793208
  • Lot Codes
    • 33DER3
    • 33DTMA
    • 33DTPN
    • 33EDDE
    • 33ETFA
    • 33ETHX
    • 33FDHA
    • 33FDYN
    • 33FE9D
    • 33FEY6
    • 33FTLA
    • 33FW6E
    • 33FWPC
    • 33JE7T
    • 33JEFK
    • 33JENC
    • 33JYPX
    • 33JYW5
    • 33K3EJ
    • 33KPWT
    • 33KT6R
    • 33KT8F
    • 33LJWC
    • 33LK5M
    • 33LLEY
    • 33LLPT
    • 33LM6R
    • 33LMET
    • 33LMX3
    • 33N56W
    • 33N5K4
    • 33N5TC
    • 33NF36
    • 33NF6A
    • 33NY98
    • 33NYP9
    • 33P37P
    • 33PKLN
    • 33PL6J
    • 33PMFA
    • 33R35M
    • 33R3P6
    • 33RMNF
    • 33RNP4
    • 33TL39
    • 33TL8F
    • 33TLF4
    • 33TN55
    • 33WEA8
    • 33WEHJ
    • 33WERX
    • 33WF5P
    • 33WFD5
Amount recalled
3,515,200 rolls

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Select lots of the 3M Durapore Surgical Tape, Catalog Number 1538-118, were incorrectly labeled with a shelf life of 5 years, rather than 3 years.

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, 6:55 PM UTC

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