Health product recall

Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing

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Summary

Product
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing
Issue
Medical devices - Sterility
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. 

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

Affected products Lot or serial number Model or catalogue number
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 391
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 395
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 799
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 784
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 781
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 780
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 785
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 398
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 782
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 787
Medihoney® Antibacterial Dressing All lots. 783

Issue

This voluntary recall is due to the potential for breaches to the sterile barrier identified during packaging testing, which creates a potential sterility concern. The specific potential failures are one or several of the following:

  1. inadequate sealing of sterile barrier packaging
  2. shipping box does not adequately protect device during transportation
  3. tube twist-off cap failure

Recall start date: August 14, 2025

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - General and plastic surgery
Health products - Medical devices - General hospital and personal use
Companies

Derma Sciences, Inc.

104 Shorting Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M1S 3S4

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-77989

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