Medline recalls Puracol and Puracol Plus collagen wound dressings with elevated endotoxin levels that may cause inflammation, delayed healing, fever, or septic shock if used.
Elevated endotoxin levels identified in affected lots. Issue may elicit strong inflammatory response if used, including local tissue irritation, delayed wound healing, or systemic effects such as fever and hypotension. In severe cases, septic shock may result.
Medline is recalling Puracol and Puracol Plus collagen wound dressings due to elevated endotoxin levels in some lots. Using these dressings could cause local tissue irritation, delayed wound healing, fever, or even septic shock in severe cases.
The dressings contain elevated endotoxin levels that can trigger an inflammatory response when applied to wounds. This may lead to local irritation, delayed healing, fever, or systemic effects like hypotension and septic shock in severe cases.
People using these dressings for wound care are affected, especially those with open wounds or compromised immune systems.
Check for the model numbers MSC8522 (2" x 2") or MSC8622EP (2" x 2.2") on the packaging. Affected lots include P2090 for MSC8522 and PL2107 for MSC8622EP.
Identify the model number on the packaging to determine if it's affected (MSC8522 or MSC8622EP).
Reach out to Medline for guidance on whether your dressing is affected and what to do next.
Elevated endotoxin levels in affected lots may cause local tissue irritation, delayed wound healing, fever, or septic shock if used.
Check for model numbers MSC8522 (2" x 2") or MSC8622EP (2" x 2.2") on the packaging. Affected lots include P2090 for MSC8522 and PL2107 for MSC8622EP.
Contact Medline directly for guidance on whether your dressing is affected and what steps to take.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1650-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1650-2026 from Medline. 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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