FDAClass IIMarch 25, 2015

Puritan absorbent foam tipped applicator recall

Puritan absorbent foam tipped applicator; Catalog Number 25-1406 1 PF BT. Sterile absorbent foam tipped applicator used to apply medication or to…

Why was Puritan absorbent foam tipped applicator recalled?

Shaft breaks so that adequate patient specimen sample cannot be obtained.

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?

Lot Number 3111, Expiration date: 2016/04

Product
Puritan absorbent foam tipped applicator; Catalog Number 25-1406 1 PF BT. Sterile absorbent foam tipped applicator used to apply medication or to…
Recalling firm
Puritan Medical Products Co., LLC
Quantity
9 cases of 500 applicators each
Distribution
Distributed in the states of MS, ME, GA, and NC.
Recall date
March 25, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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