Z-0681-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Medical Action Industries Inc — Arden, NC

FDA device recall Z-0681-2019 was initiated by Medical Action Industries Inc on November 27, 2018 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Potential compromise of product sterility due to breach of sterile barrier. The recall status is terminated (terminated February 8, 2019). Affected quantity: 13 cases (2,600 sponges).

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
January 2, 2019
Initiation Date
November 27, 2018
Termination Date
February 8, 2019
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
13 cases (2,600 sponges)

Product Description

Laparotomy Sponge, XR No Loop, Single-Use, Sterile, 18'' x 18'' pre-washed with bands without handles, 5 sponges/pack, 40 packs/case. X-Ray Detectable, 1 Non-Absorbent outer wrap. intended use: Laparotomy sponges are intended for use inside the body, surgical incision, or for application to internal organs or structure to control bleeding, absorb fluid, or protect organs or structures from abrasions, drying, or contamination.

Reason for Recall

Potential compromise of product sterility due to breach of sterile barrier.

Distribution Pattern

Devices were distributed in 5 U.S states: MN, WA, NY, MA and MI. No product was distributed outside of the US.

Code Information

Model Number: 403, Lot Number: 1806JK305A, Expiration Date: 06/20/2023, UDI (Pack): 10809160000113, UDI (Case): 50809160000111