Seaberg recalls Hi-Viz Orange and Civilian bandages with part numbers SAM XT-C due to a possible stitch failure that could stop arterial blood flow, risking serious injury or death.
Based on internal testing, results indicated a possible failure of the stitches securing the buckle to the nylon belt could occur, posing a potential risk when used on a human patient to stop arterial blood flow. There is a remote chance that a serious injury and/or death could occur as a result of the failure of the device.
Seaberg is recalling Hi-Viz Orange and Civilian bandages (part number SAM XT-C) because internal testing found a risk of the stitches failing, which could stop blood flow in a patient. This poses a remote chance of serious injury or death if the bandage fails during use.
The bandage's stitches could fail while in use, stopping arterial blood flow to a patient. This failure could lead to serious injury or death if the bandage is used on a person.
Patients using these bandages for medical purposes are most at risk. The recall applies to specific lot numbers sold by Seaberg.
Check for part number SAM XT-C with model Hi-Viz Orange or Civilian. The affected lots include specific numbers listed in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the recalled bandages as they could fail during medical use.
Internal testing showed a possible failure of the stitches securing the buckle to the nylon belt, which could stop arterial blood flow in a patient.
Hi-Viz Orange and Civilian models with part number SAM XT-C and specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The recall does not provide a fix; the remedy is not stated in the official notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Seaberg to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2227-2018 — Seaberg Seaberg Hello, I own a Seaberg that is covered by recall Z-2227-2018 from Seaberg. 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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