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Hartmann USA, Inc: Hartmann Econolux Ref 416 105 Sterile Gauze sponge 4"x4" 12-ply 24 boxes/case 1200 total sponges For use in wound cleansing, debriding of wounds, wound packing, covering and swabbing

Recall number
Z-1857-2012
Recalling firm
Hartmann USA, Inc
Product
Hartmann Econolux Ref 416 105 Sterile Gauze sponge 4"x4" 12-ply 24 boxes/case 1200 total sponges For use in wound cleansing, debriding of wounds, wound packing, covering and swabbing
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-05-14
Posted
2012-06-22
Terminated
2014-10-06
Reason
Micro holes were detected in the laminate of the sterile barrier system of sterilized Hartmann Econolux and Hartmann Sterilux gauze products
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Action
The firm, HARTMANN USA, sent an "URGENT: RECALL NOTICE" dated May 14, 2012 to its Consignees/Customers. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to examine their inventory, block further shipments of affected items and retrieve additional affected stock from their customers; to confirm initial receipt of the notice by emailing recall@harmanninfo.com; complete and return the Affected Products and Stock Levels form via fax to: HARTMANN USA customer service at (1-803-325-7606); contact customer service to obtain a Returned Goods Authorization; and take adequate measures to ensure this notice is distributed appropriately. If you have any further questions or issues related to this recall, please contact HARTMANN USA customer service or your sales representative at 1-800-243-2294 or email: recall@hartmanninfo.com.
Quantity
Lot 101546391 - 200 cs; Lot 101646398 - 200 cs; 101747392 - 120 cs; Lot 101850399 - 160 cs; Lot 101952390 - 240 cs; Lot 200106397 - 200 cs
Distribution
Nationwide distribution: USA including states of: AZ, CA, FL, GA, KY, MO, MS, NC, PA, SC, TN, TX, and VA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Item # 416105 (Econolux): 101546391, 101646398, 101747392, 101850399, 101952309, 200106397
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NAB
Firm FEI
1218946
Firm city
Rock Hill
Firm state
SC
Firm country
not on file

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