PureWick External Catheter for Women-Wick Product recall: Labeling Error
PureWick External Catheter for Women-Wick Product Usage: A flexible, contoured external catheter (a Wick) is positioned between the labia and gluteus…
Why was PureWick External Catheter for Women-Wick Product recalled?
PureWick is recalling external catheter for women Wicks because the labeling did not contain the phrase "This product contains dry natural rubber" and/or erroneously included the phrase "Latex-free." The white gauze component of the PureWick contains dry natural rubber.
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?
Item # 625
- Product
- PureWick External Catheter for Women-Wick Product Usage: A flexible, contoured external catheter (a Wick) is positioned between the labia and gluteus…
- Recalling firm
- Purewick Corporation
- Quantity
- 176,863 units
- Distribution
- US: Nationwide Distribution
- Recall date
- March 29, 2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)