American Contract Systems recalls biopsy drape packs that may not be sterile due to insufficient aeration time during sterilization, risking infection. Affected kits have specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
Product released with insufficient aeration time impacting the kits sterilized on the same cycle or in the same aeration chamber, which may have been compromised in sterility
American Contract Systems is recalling biopsy drape packs that may not be sterile because they were sterilized with too short an aeration time. This could lead to infections if used on patients. The recall affects kits with specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
The biopsy drape packs were sterilized with insufficient aeration time, which can compromise their sterility. If the packs are not sterile, they could cause infections when used on patients during medical procedures.
Healthcare workers using biopsy drape packs for patient procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with these kits could potentially be exposed to infection.
Check for the lot number 981241 and expiration date 1/19/2025 on the drape pack packaging. The product is sold under the brand American Contract Systems.
Look for the lot number 981241 and expiration date 1/19/2025 on the drape pack packaging.
The biopsy drape packs were sterilized with insufficient aeration time, which may have compromised their sterility.
Check the product for the lot number 981241 and expiration date 1/19/2025. If it matches, stop using it and contact American Contract Systems for instructions.
The recall is for potential infection risk if the drape packs are not sterile, not for serious injury or death.
We’ve drafted a message you can send American Contract Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2523-2024 — American Contract Systems American Contract Systems Hello, I own a American Contract Systems that is covered by recall Z-2523-2024 from American Contract Systems. 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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