LiquaSonic Ultrasound Gel recall: Contamination
LiquaSonic Ultrasound Gel 250mL, Model No. 001205
Why was LiquaSonic Ultrasound Gel recalled?
Ultrasound gels and lotions manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceutical, Inc. may contain bacterial contamination. On August 18, 2021, FDA published a Letter to Health Care Providers to further address this issue: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/letters-health-care-providers/stop-using-all-eco-med-ultrasound-gels-and-lotions-due-risk-bacterial-contamination-letter-health.
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?
UDI 00856589006120, All lot codes. Product will be discontinued and will not be reintroduced.
- Product
- LiquaSonic Ultrasound Gel 250mL, Model No. 001205
- Recalling firm
- Athena Medical Products Inc
- Quantity
- 12,240 cases of 12
- Distribution
- Distributed to one distributor within the US.
- Recall date
- September 15, 2021
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)