Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0298-2017 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | TZ Medical, Inc. |
| Report date | Nov 2, 2016 |
| Recall initiation date | Jul 7, 2016 |
| Quantity | 1410 (141 boxes of 10) |
| Location | Portland, OR, United States |
Official product description
Neptune Plus (Hemostatic Pad), Part Numbers: 8870-03 Neptune Pad is used to promote the rapid control of bleeding and provide hemostasis for lacerations, abrasions, vascular access sites and following surgical incision. It can be used to achieve hemostasis at the skin surface for arterial/venous catheterization/tubes, needle puncture, hemodialysis and in patients on anticoagulation therapy
Why the product was recalled
Neptune Plus was mis-labeled and included the statement WITH ANTIMICROBIAL BARRIER. This statement should not appear on label.
Distribution information
Nationwide Distribution to AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MO, MS, NC, NV, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, and WV.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Telephone.
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