Reported Jun 8, 2016 · Terminated
Curity" X-Ray Detectable Laparotomy Sponges, Soft Pouch Pack, 8" x 36" (20.3 cm x 91.4 cm) Item Number: 6556
Covidien LLC
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: Covidien LLC · 60 Middletown Ave · North Haven, CT · 06473-3908
Is this the product you have?
- Curity" X-Ray Detectable Laparotomy Sponges, Soft Pouch Pack, 8" x 36" (20.3 cm x 91.4
- cm) Item Number6556
- Lot codes and dates
- All lots beginning with 100000055262 through lot 15B223462X
- Amount recalled
- 87680
This recall covers 13 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 12 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Compromised sterility due to breach of barrier
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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