PDI recalls 3-pack swabsticks with subpotent iodine levels. Check lot numbers and expiration dates to avoid potential ineffective disinfectant use.
SubPotent: Out of Specification
Professional Disposables International (PDI) is recalling 3-pack swabsticks due to iodine levels being below specifications. This means the product may not work as intended for disinfection.
The swabsticks contain iodine levels that are below the required specifications. This could result in the product being less effective for disinfection purposes, but it does not pose a risk of injury or harm.
Users of PDI's povidone-iodine swabsticks with lot numbers listed in the recall notice are affected. Healthcare professionals and individuals using these swabsticks for disinfection are most at risk.
Check the lot number on the swabstick packaging. The affected products have lot numbers listed in the recall notice, such as 11900761 through 12100537 with expiration dates from November 2022 to January 2023.
Look for the lot number on the swabstick packaging to determine if it is affected by this recall.
The product was recalled because the iodine levels were below the specified standards, which could make it less effective for disinfection.
Check the lot number on the packaging; affected products have lot numbers from 11900761 to 12100537 with expiration dates between November 2022 and January 2023.
The recall does not require immediate action, but you should check the lot number to ensure you have an affected product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send PDI to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0761-2021 — PDI PDI Hello, I own a PDI that is covered by recall D-0761-2021 from PDI. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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