medical Class II Updated 2018-06-06

WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd recalls AmerisourceBergen PF Latex SG (Surgical Glove), Sterile, Pow

Recalled Product

AmerisourceBergen PF Latex SG (Surgical Glove), Sterile, Powder Free, Size 6.5, Item No. 10112


Hazard / Issue

Some left-handed gloves contain powder. Powdered surgical gloves are a banned medical device in the U.S. Powder on natural rubber latex gloves can aerosolize latex allergens, resulting in sensitization to latex and allergic reactions. Additional risks of powdered gloves include severe airway inflammation, conjunctivitis, dyspnea, as well as granuloma and adhesion formation when exposed to internal tissue.

Issued by

FDA

Affected States: AL, CA, OH, ID, KS, MN, NC, PA, TX
Lot/Code Info: Lot 705366565
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