United StatesWhat's being recalled
FORWARD Gunshot Wound Kit; Model: AFT-GSW;
Recalling firm: Integrated Medcraft LLC, East Hampton, CT, United States.
How to identify it
Model: ATF-GSW; UDI-DI: 00850056748063; Lot Numbers: IMC-00000024, IMC-00000034, IMC-00000053, IMC-00000056, IMC-00000076, IMC-00000081, IMC-00000082, IMC-00000083, IMC-00000084, IMC-00000085, IMC-00000094, IMC-00000148, IMC-00000149, IMC-00000152, IMC-00000153, IMC-00000154, IMC-00000173, IMC-00000174, IMC-00000179, IMC-00000186, IMC-00000187;
The hazard
Subrecall of a kitted device from SafeGuard Medical due to internal testing identified an issue affecting the device's sterile pad, potentially causing the sterile pad to degrade over time. The degradation may cause remnants of the nonwoven pad material to dislodge on the wound or in close proximity to the wound.
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 GA, VA.
The official notice
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