Centurion Medical recalls suture removal trays with PVP Prep Pad that may not meet iodine assay levels for 36-month shelf life. Affected items include specific model numbers and lot codes listed in the recall notice.
Convenience Kit contains a PVP Prep Pad, received by a supplier, that does not meet the iodine assay level required to support the 36 month shelf life.
Centurion Medical is recalling suture removal trays, sets, and kits that contain a PVP Prep Pad which may not meet the required iodine assay level for the 36-month shelf life. This could lead to the pad becoming ineffective over time, potentially affecting medical procedures.
The PVP Prep Pad in the convenience kit may not meet the iodine assay level required to maintain its effectiveness for 36 months. If the pad degrades prematurely, it could lead to ineffective disinfection during medical procedures, though this is unlikely to cause immediate harm.
Medical professionals and individuals who use suture removal trays with the affected model numbers and lot codes listed in the recall notice. Those most at risk are healthcare providers using the recalled products in clinical settings.
Check for model numbers 55160, 55395, 55525, 60125, 60255, 60360, 60365, 75435, 84105, 86125, SR530, or lot codes listed in the recall notice. The recall covers specific production batches from 2015 to 2017.
Verify your suture removal tray model number and lot code against the list provided in the recall notice.
The PVP Prep Pad in the convenience kit may not meet the required iodine assay level for the 36-month shelf life, which could lead to reduced effectiveness over time.
Check your model number and lot code against the list provided in the recall notice. If affected, contact Centurion Medical for further instructions.
The recall indicates a potential issue with the pad's shelf life, but there is no mention of immediate injury risk. The hazard is related to the pad's effectiveness over time, not direct harm.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Centurion Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1079-2018 — Centurion Medical Centurion Medical Hello, I own a Centurion Medical that is covered by recall Z-1079-2018 from Centurion Medical. 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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