Andover Healthcare recalls sterile latex-free bandages due to potential packaging seal gaps that could compromise sterility. Affected units include specific model and batch numbers.
A packaging seal gap could impact the sterility of the product.
Andover Healthcare is recalling sterile latex-free bandages that may have packaging seal gaps, risking contamination. This could lead to infections if the bandage is used without proper sterility.
The packaging seal gap could allow contaminants to enter the sterile bandage, potentially causing infections when applied to wounds. This risk is present if the bandage is not properly sealed during storage or handling.
Users of the specific bandage model (5400S) with batch 0031151359 and lot 10009897233 are affected. Healthcare workers and patients using these bandages are at risk of infection.
Check for the model number 5400S on the bandage packaging. Affected units include batch 0031151359 and lot 10009897233.
Look for the model number 5400S and batch number 0031151359 on the packaging.
The recall indicates a potential risk of contamination due to packaging seal gaps, so it is not recommended for use until the recall is addressed.
Check for the model number 5400S and batch number 0031151359 on the packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Andover Healthcare for guidance on safe disposal or alternatives.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Andover Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1828-2024 — Andover Healthcare Andover Healthcare Hello, I own a Andover Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-1828-2024 from Andover Healthcare. 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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