CanadaMedihoney Wound & Burn Products (model/catalogue numbers 31245, 31815, 31505, 31022; all lots) are affected. They were recalled after the manufacturer identified packaging failures that could lead to a breach in the sterile barrier, and because the products were unlicensed for sale in Canada and were distributed without a license. Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
What's being recalled
Companies: Derma Sciences, Inc., 104 Shorting Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M1S 3S4.
How to identify it
Affected products: Medihoney® Wound & Burn Products; Lot or serial number: All lots.; Model or catalogue number: 31245
Affected products: Medihoney® Wound & Burn Products; Lot or serial number: All lots.; Model or catalogue number: 31815
Affected products: Medihoney® Wound & Burn Products; Lot or serial number: All lots.; Model or catalogue number: 31505
Affected products: Medihoney® Wound & Burn Products; Lot or serial number: All lots.; Model or catalogue number: 31022
The hazard
During an investigation by the manufacturer, packaging failures were identified related to the Medihoney® Wound & Burn Products, which could lead to a breach in the sterile barrier.
Additionally, these products were found to be unlicensed for sale in Canada and were distributed without a license.
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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