Smith & Nephew RENASYS-Gauze with Soft Port Kit recall
Smith & Nephew RENASYS-Gauze with Soft Port Kit REF #'s: 66800933, 66800934, 66800935, and 66800936 (The RENASYS Soft Port Dressing Kits are used in…
Why was Smith & Nephew RENASYS-Gauze with Soft Port Kit recalled?
Reports of wound fluid and /or blood that were not evacuated from beneath the wound dressing and the pump blockage alarm did not activate has been associated with inadequate Soft Port sealing at the wound site or improper positioning of the Soft Port orifice over the wound contact dressing drape. Inadequate sealing can result in air leaks and contribute to inefficient fluid evacuation from the wo
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
ALL LOT #'s: 2013020417 and lower - Small, 2013020209 and lower- Medium, 2013020382 and lower - Large, and 2013020501 and lower- X-Large
- Product
- Smith & Nephew RENASYS-Gauze with Soft Port Kit REF #'s: 66800933, 66800934, 66800935, and 66800936 (The RENASYS Soft Port Dressing Kits are used in…
- Recalling firm
- Smith & Nephew Inc.
- Quantity
- 498,980 individuals units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, MS, MT, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV, HI and the countries Dubai, Curacao, Argentina, Australia, Chile, Germany, France, England, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, New Zealand, Manila, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Singapore, Turkey, Taipei and Vietnam.
- Recall date
- March 19, 2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)