GETINGE recalls HEMASHIELD Knitted Double Velour Cardiovascular Fabric due to mislabeling. The product's packaging states 2.5cm x 7.6cm but actual size is 2.5cm x 15cm. No remedy specified.
A probable mislabeling of the product: a different-sized product is referenced on the product packaging label (i.e. 2.5 cm (width) x 7.6 cm (length)) while the actual product inside the box is 2.5 cm (width) x 15 cm (length).
GETINGE is recalling HEMASHIELD Knitted Double Velour Cardiovascular Fabric because the product's packaging label shows a different size than the actual item. This mislabeling could lead to confusion about the product's dimensions, but it does not pose a safety risk.
The product's packaging label states a size of 2.5 cm (width) x 7.6 cm (length), but the actual product inside the box is 2.5 cm (width) x 15 cm (length). This mislabeling could cause confusion about the product's dimensions, but it does not involve a safety hazard.
Users of this cardiovascular fabric for medical purposes may be affected. Healthcare professionals using the product are most at risk due to potential confusion in sizing.
Check for the UDI code 00384401017899, catalog number M002000195140, lot number 16M21, and serial number 1092238229 on the packaging. The product was sold with the mislabeled dimensions.
Verify the product's UDI code, catalog number, lot number, and serial number to confirm if it matches the recalled items.
No, the recall is for mislabeling only, not a safety hazard. The product does not pose a risk to health or safety.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required. Check the product details to confirm if it matches the recalled items.
Look for the UDI code 00384401017899, catalog number M002000195140, lot number 16M21, and serial number 1092238229 on the packaging.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GETINGE to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1172-2018 — GETINGE GETINGE Hello, I own a GETINGE that is covered by recall Z-1172-2018 from GETINGE. 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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