medical MODERATE Updated 2017-04-12

Covidien LLC recalls Covidien Curity Wet Dressing 8 x 4 (20.3 cm x 10.2 cm), St

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Recalled Product

Covidien Curity Wet Dressing 8 x 4 (20.3 cm x 10.2 cm), Sterile Item Code: 3337 Curity sodium chloride dressing is saturated in a 20% hypertonic saline solution. The dressing is designed to help promote biological cleansing within the wound and aid in the autolytic debridement process.

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Hazard / Issue

Product sterility is compromised due to breach of sterile barrier

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot Number beginning with: 14, 15, 16 Expiration Date: From February 2017 through November 2019

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
  2. 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
  3. 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
  4. 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

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