PDI recalls medium-sized povidone-iodine prep pads due to subpotent quality. These pads may not meet required strength levels for medical use. Check product details to see if your item is affected.
SubPotent: Out of Specification
PDI is recalling medium-sized povidone-iodine prep pads because they may not contain enough active ingredient (subpotent). This could affect their effectiveness in medical procedures. If you have these pads, you should check the lot number and expiration date to see if they are part of the recall.
The prep pads may not have the correct concentration of iodine, which could reduce their effectiveness in disinfecting skin before medical procedures. This is a quality issue that might not cause harm but could lead to less effective infection control.
Healthcare professionals and medical facilities that use these prep pads for surgical procedures or wound care. The risk is low because the issue is a quality concern rather than an immediate safety hazard.
Check for the product name 'Povidone-Iodine Prep Pad MEDIUM', size 2.0x2.5 inches (5.1x6.4 cm), and lot numbers listed in the recall notice. The expiration date is also included in the lot numbers.
Look for the product name, size, and lot numbers to determine if your item is affected by the recall.
The product is being recalled because it may not contain enough active ingredient (subpotent), which could affect its effectiveness in medical procedures.
Check the product name, size, and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to see if your item matches the affected products.
If your product matches the recall details, you should check the lot number and expiration date to confirm if it is affected. The recall does not require immediate action beyond checking the details.
We’ve drafted a message you can send PDI to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0758-2021 — PDI PDI Hello, I own a PDI that is covered by recall D-0758-2021 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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