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TZ Medical Inc.: SilverStat, sterile 2" x 2 " calcium alginate hemostasis pad with sliver nitrate, Part number 8870-07. Product Usage: SilverStat is an effective barrier to microbial penetration for moderate to heavy exudating partial and full-thickness wounds, including pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, donor and graft sites, traumatic and surgical wounds and 1st and 2nd degree bums. SilverStat is indicated for external use only.

Recall number
Z-0318-2016
Recalling firm
TZ Medical Inc.
Product
SilverStat, sterile 2" x 2 " calcium alginate hemostasis pad with sliver nitrate, Part number 8870-07. Product Usage: SilverStat is an effective barrier to microbial penetration for moderate to heavy exudating partial and full-thickness wounds, including pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, donor and graft sites, traumatic and surgical wounds and 1st and 2nd degree bums. SilverStat is indicated for external use only.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-10-14
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-10-24
Reason
During a review of the IFU of the SilverStat Pads, it was found that the IFU did not match that submitted in the original 510k
Root cause
Other
Action
TZ Medical Inc. sent an Urgent: Medical Device Correction 887007 SilverStat letter, dated October 13, 2015 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to discard the Instructions for Use (IFU) in their current inventory and replace with new (IFU). Consignees with questions should call TZ Medical Inc. at (503) 639-0282.
Quantity
10,180 units
Distribution
US in the states of AL, AR, CA, DC, FL, GA, IA, MD, NC, NE, NH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, and WV.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 2012-0809; 2012-0903; 2012-1011.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FRO
Firm FEI
1000127185
Firm city
Portland
Firm state
OR
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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