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Southwest Technologies Inc: Elasto-Gel Absorbent Wound Dressing, Item DR8000. 5 Dressings 4" x 4". Sterile. UPC 45713-58000 Bacteriostatic

Recall number
Z-0687-2020
Recalling firm
Southwest Technologies Inc
Product
Elasto-Gel Absorbent Wound Dressing, Item DR8000. 5 Dressings 4" x 4". Sterile. UPC 45713-58000 Bacteriostatic
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-11-18
Posted
2019-12-13
Terminated
2024-08-23
Reason
Elasto-Gel Wound Dressing may be contaminated with mold.
Root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
Customers were first notified November 18, 2019 via email. The email identified the affected product, provided shipping dates, stated the reason for the recall, instructed that product stop being used, and asked for unused product to be returned. A response form was asked to be completed and returned. Questions can be directed to 1-800-247-9951 or email a recall@elastogel.com.
Quantity
3260 eaches (5 eaches per retail box)
Distribution
CA, GA, IL, KS, NY, OH, TN, TX, VA
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot 1917802
510(k) numbers
["K872165"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FRO
Firm FEI
1929833
Firm city
Kansas City
Firm state
MO
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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