Derma Sciences recalls Surgitube bandages manufactured between June 2021 and August 2021 due to potential temperature exposure affecting product effectiveness. No health risks reported.
Facility Temperature excursions (from June 2021-August 2021) prior to delivery; exposure to higher temperatures may have impacted product effectiveness. All lots received between 06/01/21-9/30/21. This device with this specific storage temperature deviation is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Derma Sciences is recalling Surgitube bandages made between June 1, 2021 and September 30, 2021 because they may have been exposed to higher temperatures during shipping. This could reduce the bandages' effectiveness but is unlikely to cause health problems.
The bandages may have been exposed to higher temperatures during shipping from June 2021 to August 2021. This temperature deviation could reduce the bandages' effectiveness but does not pose a health risk.
Users of Surgitube bandages purchased between June 1, 2021 and September 30, 2021 are affected. Those who used these bandages for medical purposes are most at risk.
Check for the product names: Surgitube Bandage, Gaue Surgi WHT SZ15/8" 50YDS (Catalog #GL-219), or similar sizes with Catalog numbers GL-220, GL-222, GL-241, or GL-243. These were sold between June 1, 2021 and September 30, 2021.
Look for the catalog numbers GL-219, GL-220, GL-222, GL-241, or GL-243 on the bandages.
No health risks are reported. The bandages may be less effective due to temperature exposure but do not cause adverse health consequences.
The bandages were manufactured between June 1, 2021 and September 30, 2021.
The recall does not require immediate action. Check the product details and contact Derma Sciences if you have concerns.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Derma Sciences to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1799-2022 — Derma Sciences Derma Sciences Hello, I own a Derma Sciences that is covered by recall Z-1799-2022 from Derma Sciences. 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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