Medical Action Industries Inc. Blue OR Towel Non X-Ray Detectable (6 Towels per Pack) / product #...
FDA Recall #Z-2043-2018 — Class II — December 11, 2017
Product Description
Medical Action Industries Inc. Blue OR Towel Non X-Ray Detectable (6 Towels per Pack) / product # AVID266 Sterile This OR towel product is intended for external use only. These towels are intended to be used as absorbent towels for hand drying, cleanup, and to provide increased absorbency of blood and bodily fluids. There are no instruction catalogues or manuals included with the product as these are intended to be used in accordance with hospital protocol.
Reason for Recall
Product sterility potentially compromised.
Recalling Firm
Medical Action Industries Inc — Arden, NC
Classification
Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Devices
Product Quantity
31,440 Towels
Distribution
US Distribution to the states of : CO, KS, MN, NY, RI, TX, and WA and Internationally to Canada
Code Information
Item Code #AVID266, Lot No. 231479, Exp. Date 08/31/2021 and Item Code #AVID266, Lot No. 232564, Exp. Date 11/06/2021.
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated