Silvercel Hydro-Alginate Antimicrobial Dressing
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Summary
Product
Silvercel Hydro-Alginate Antimicrobial Dressing
Issue
Medical devices - Sterility
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Audience
Industry
Affected products
| Affected products | Lot or serial number | Model or catalog number |
|---|---|---|
| Silvercel Hydro-Alginate Antimicrobial Dressing | W00071172 W00070266 70657V002 71173V002 W00068666 68666V002 W00070657 70266V002 | CAD011 CAD7011 CAD050 |
Issue
On July 25th, AMS staff identified a defect on primary packaging pouches, during packaging, of minor missing patches of polyethylene. The defect could compromise the device's ability to maintain a sterile barrier. In addition, patches of burnt or cracked polyethylene have been identified on the inside face of the primary.
Recall Start Date: October 18, 2024
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
Advanced Medical Solutions Limited
Premier Park, 33 Road One, Winsford, Cheshire, Great Britain, CW7 3RT
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Industry
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-76598
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