DJO Aircast REF 3011 Sterile Cuff Pkg Recall: Sterility Risk

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Recalling firmDJO, LLC1430 Decision St, N/A · Vista, CA 92081-8553

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What happened, in plain English

DJO is recalling Aircast REF 3011 sterile cuff packages that may not meet sterility requirements. This means the products could be contaminated and unsafe for medical use.

Why it’s dangerous

The products are labeled as sterile but do not consistently meet sterility standards. This could lead to contamination during medical procedures, potentially causing infections.

Who’s affected

Healthcare professionals using these sterile cuff packages for medical procedures. Patients receiving care with these products may be at risk of infection.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Aircast REF 3011 - PL RX only VF-PL Sterile Cuff Pkg.' with Lot #418003 and expiration date December 31, 2020. The items were made in Mexico by DJO, LLC.

Brand
DJO
Category
Medical device

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Verify the lot number and expiration date on the packaging to confirm if the item is affected.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to use?

The product may not meet sterility requirements, so it is not safe for medical use.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product details to confirm if it is affected.

How can I find out if my product is affected?

Look for the product name 'Aircast REF 3011 - PL RX only VF-PL Sterile Cuff Pkg.' with Lot #418003 and expiration date December 31, 2020.

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Subject: Recall Z-1985-2019 — DJO DJO

Hello,

I own a DJO that is covered by recall Z-1985-2019 from DJO.

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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Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1985-2019 (January 17, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1985-2019 to see it in context.
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DJO, LLC recalls Aircast REF 3011 - PL RX only VF-PL Sterile Cuff Pkg., Lot# 418003, Expiration Date: 2020 -12 - 31, Made in Mexico,

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