United StatesPilling Wecksorb Neurosponges (Cotton) and Pilling Wecksorb Neurosponge Strips (Cotton) bearing catalog numbers 200100, 200101, 200102, 200103, 200104, 200105, 200106, 200108, 200110, 200112, 200120, 200121, 200123 and 200131 (including listed UDI and lot numbers) sold worldwide including U.S. nationwide and Panama are affected. They were recalled due to out-of-specification, or potential out-of-specification, levels of endotoxins.
What's being recalled
Brand Name: Pilling Wecksorb Product Name: Pilling Wecksorb Neurosponges (Cotton) Pilling¿ Wecksorb Neurosponge Strips (Cotton) Model/Catalog Number: 200100 200101 200102 200103 200104 200105 200106 200108 200110 200112 200120 200121 200123 200131 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Wecksorb Neurosponges are made of an absorbent cotton material. Certain Neurosponge varieties are available with an x-ray detectable thread to assist with location within the surgical site. Some Neurosponges (patties) have a string for accountability during the post-surgical verification process. Wecksorb Neurosponges are for use in the protection of tissue during surgical procedures; tissues include the…
Recalling firm: Teleflex LLC, Morrisville, NC, United States.
How to identify it
Pilling¿ Wecksorb Neurosponges (Cotton), 1/2" x 1/2" X-Ray Detectable Catalog Number: 200100 UDI codes: (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)260521(11)210521(10)21E1485 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)260811(11)210811(10)21H2304 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)260906(11)210906(10)21H2594 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)260906(11)210906(10)21H2595 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)261018(11)211018(10)21K3161 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)261130(11)211130(10)21L3593 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)270203(11)220203(10)22A0175 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)270316(11)220316(10)22C0661 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)270512(11)220512(10)22E1386 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)270915(11)220915(10)22J2777 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)271019(11)221019(10)22K3102 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)271027(11)221027(10)22K3269 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)271031(11)221031(10)22K3270 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)280124(11)230124(10)23A0102 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)280405(11)230405(10)23D0796 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)280426(11)230426(10)23D0900 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)280530(11)230530(10)23E1180 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)280809(11)230809(10)23H1834 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)290319(11)240319(10)24C0647 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)290522(11)240522(10)24E1133 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)290729(11)240729(10)24G1865 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)290731(11)240731(10)24G1864 (01)2 4026704 41748 7(17)291112(11)241112(10)24K2820 Lot/Batch Numbers: 21E1485 21H2304 21H2594 21H2595 21K3161 21L3593 22A0175 22C0661 22E1386 22J2777 22K3102 22K3269 22K3270 23A0102 23D0796 23D0900 23E1180 23H1834 24C0647 24E1133 24G1865 24G1864 24K2820 Pilling¿ Wecksorb Neurosponges (Cotton), 1" x 1" X-Ray Detectable Catalog Number: 200101 UDI codes: (01)2 4026704 41749 4(17)260520(11)210520(10)21E1503 (01)2 4026704 41749 4(17)260531(11)210531(10)21E1546 (01)2 4026704 41749 4(17)260907(11)210907(10)21H2596 (01)2 4026704 41749 4(17)261019(11)211019(10)21K3162 (01)2 4026704 41749 4(17)261130(11)211130(10)21L3594 (01)2 4026704 41749 4(17)270304(11)220304(10)22B0456 (01)2 4026704 41749 4(17)270317(11)220317(10)22C0677…
The hazard
Due to out-of-specification, or potential out-of-specification, levels of endotoxins
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
Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV. The country of Panama.
The official notice
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