Medical Action Industries recalls novaplus hemostats with potential flaking metal or brown spots. Affected kits have batch numbers 0000275724 (exp 02/15/2022) and 0000277619 (exp 04/15/2022).
There is a potential for flaking metal and/or brown spots on the hemostats sold as individual units or packaged in the kits
Medical Action Industries is recalling novaplus hemostats that may have flaking metal or brown spots. This could cause injury if the metal flakes off during use.
Flaking metal could cause cuts or injuries during medical procedures. Brown spots may indicate metal corrosion that could lead to flaking.
Medical professionals who use novaplus hemostats for medical procedures are most at risk. The recall affects kits sold with specific batch numbers.
Check for batch numbers 0000275724 (expires 02/15/2022) or 0000277619 (expires 04/15/2022) on the novaplus General Purpose Kit packaging.
Look for batch numbers 0000275724 (exp 02/15/2022) or 0000277619 (exp 04/15/2022) on the kit packaging.
There is a potential for flaking metal and/or brown spots on the hemostats, which could cause injury if metal flakes off during use.
Batch numbers 0000275724 (expires 02/15/2022) and 0000277619 (expires 04/15/2022).
No, the recall does not require stopping use immediately. Check the batch numbers to see if your product is affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medical Action Industries to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1947-2021 — Medical Action Industries Medical Action Industries Hello, I own a Medical Action Industries that is covered by recall Z-1947-2021 from Medical Action Industries. 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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