Microtek recalls specific TMJ Arthroscopy Drape models due to incorrect latex labeling. Products may contain latex despite being labeled 'latex free', posing allergy risks. Affected items have unique lot numbers and expiration dates.
Latex content in product was labeled incorrectly as latex free.
Microtek is recalling certain TMJ Arthroscopy Drape products because they were incorrectly labeled as latex-free but contain latex. This could cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Consumers should check the lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall notice.
The drape was labeled as latex-free but contains latex. This could trigger allergic reactions in people sensitive to latex, such as skin rashes, breathing difficulties, or more severe reactions in rare cases.
Users of the TMJ Arthroscopy Drape, particularly those with latex allergies, are at risk. Healthcare professionals and surgical teams using these drapes may be affected.
Check for the drape model (85''x 96'') with SKU 3601. Look for lot numbers D181232 through D213402 and expiration dates listed in the recall notice.
Identify the lot number and expiration date on the drape to confirm if it's affected.
The recall does not require immediate discontinuation. However, individuals with latex allergies should avoid using these products until they are replaced.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Microtek Medical for guidance on how to handle the product.
Check the lot number (D181232 to D213402) and expiration date on the drape. Products with these identifiers are affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Microtek to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1071-2022 — Microtek Microtek Hello, I own a Microtek that is covered by recall Z-1071-2022 from Microtek. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.