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Oculus Innovative Sciences Inc: Microcyn Solution with Preservatives (Rx), 16.9 fl oz (500 mL) and 33.5 fl oz. (990 mL) Ingredients: Electrolyzed Water (99.97%) Sodium Chloride (NaCl) (230 mg/L) and preservatives: Sodium Hypochlorite (Na0Cl) (40 mg/L), Hypochlorous acid (H0CL) (30 mg/L) -Non Foaming -Does not contain antibiotics - Does not facilitate resistance - No known drug/treatment interactions or contraindications -laboratory proven in solution inactivation of bacteria, viruses, fungi and spores. Performance testing: Microcyn Solution with Preservatives has been evaluated by the USP <51> antimicrobial Effectiveness Test and in Time-Kill studies. It has demonstrated effectiveness by reducing the microorganisms listed below and passed the USP antimicrobial Effectiveness test for a category 1 product. Oculus Innovative Sciences' Petaluma, CA 94954. Intended to be used by health care professionals in the management in wounds.

Recall number
Z-0448-2012
Recalling firm
Oculus Innovative Sciences Inc
Product
Microcyn Solution with Preservatives (Rx), 16.9 fl oz (500 mL) and 33.5 fl oz. (990 mL) Ingredients: Electrolyzed Water (99.97%) Sodium Chloride (NaCl) (230 mg/L) and preservatives: Sodium Hypochlorite (Na0Cl) (40 mg/L), Hypochlorous acid (H0CL) (30 mg/L) -Non Foaming -Does not contain antibiotics - Does not facilitate resistance - No known drug/treatment interactions or contraindications -laboratory proven in solution inactivation of bacteria, viruses, fungi and spores. Performance testing: Microcyn Solution with Preservatives has been evaluated by the USP <51> antimicrobial Effectiveness Test and in Time-Kill studies. It has demonstrated effectiveness by reducing the microorganisms listed below and passed the USP antimicrobial Effectiveness test for a category 1 product. Oculus Innovative Sciences' Petaluma, CA 94954. Intended to be used by health care professionals in the management in wounds.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-11-09
Posted
2012-01-11
Terminated
2012-12-07
Reason
Unapproved drug claims and those not approved under 510K clearance.
Root cause
Process control
Action
Oculus Innovative Sciences sent an"URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated November 15, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to identify and remove all affected product from inventory. A Business Reply Card was attached to the letter for customers to complete and return via fax to 1-415-462-5181. Call Oculus Innovative Sciences Customer Service at 1-800-759-9305 for questions regarding this recall.
Quantity
1363 x 500 mL; 2037 x 990 mL.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part number: 84798; - 500 mL Lot numbers: OIS00011-01, exp 1/12; OIS00011-02, exp 1/12; 10l0119, exp 8/12; 10J0145, exp 8/12; 10K0158, exp 8/12; 10K0159, exp 8/12; 10K0160, exp 8/12; 11C0130, exp 2/13.  Part number 84781: - 990 mL lot numbers: OIS00012-01, exp 1/12; OIS00012-02, ecp 1/12; 10E0086-01, exp 5/12; 10l0120, exp 8/12; 10J0145, exp 8/12; 11A0042, exp 1/13; 11B0056, exp 2/13; 11B0081-01, exp 2/13; 11B0082-02, exp 2/13; 11E0192, exp 6/13; 11F0197, exp 6/13.
510(k) numbers
["K041161","K090206"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FRO
Firm FEI
3004554409
Firm city
Petaluma
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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