Cold Form Wrap: Back (REF DP163CT03-BLK, sizes L and XL) and Shoulder (REF DP163CT02) by Djo, LLC are being recalled; identifiers include DP163CT02/00888912164382/190523, 171221 and DP163CT03-BLK-L,XL/00888912164481/150221, 180821. The wraps were recalled because the instructions for use tell users to heat them in a microwave for three minutes, which may cause the wrap to leak or break at the seams and/or reach temperatures capable of causing a second‑degree burn.
What's being recalled
Cold Form Wrap: Back, REF: DP163CT03-BLK-L,XL, and Shoulder, REF: DP163CT02
Recalling firm: Djo, LLC, Carlsbad, CA, United States.
How to identify it
REF/UDI-DI/Lot: DP163CT02/00888912164382/190523, 171221. DP163CT03-BLK-L,XL/00888912164481/150221, 180821
The hazard
The IFU (Information for Use) on the wrap instructs the user to heat the hot and cold compression wrap in the microwave for 3 minutes, which may cause the wrap to leak or break at the seams and/or reach temperatures capable of causing a second degree burn.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the states of WI, TN, TX, MD, GA, UT, WA, MI, NC, NE, CA, MA, CO, SC, OH, IN, MN, NM, PA, NY, IL, FL, NJ, VA, AZ, VT, CT, OK.
The official notice
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