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PDI Electrode Prep Pads, Skin Prep B339 are non-sterile alcohol prep pads. They are included in the Spacelabs Healthcare Hook-Up kits. Each kit contains 2-4 pieces of PDI Electrode Prep Pads . Hook-up kits that contain the affected alcohol prep pads are as follows: Aria, Kit Part number 23189-010, Kit, Basic hookup, AA; CardioCall, Kit Part number 23189-020, Kit, Hookup, CardioCall; Aria, Kit Part number 23189-106, Kit, Aria Hookup; Aria, Kit Part number 23189-110, Kit, Aria Hookup; Flashcorder, Kit Part number 23189-111, Kit, Flashcorder Hookup; Aria, Kit Part number 23189-113, Holter Hookup Kit 7 electrode; LifeCard 12, Kit Part number 23189-114, Kit, Hookup, LC12, Multilingual; Aria, Kit Part number 23189-115, Kit, Basic Hookup, AAA; LifeCard, Kit Part number 23189-116, Kit, Holter Hookup, LifeCard; 483, Kit Part number 23189-117, Kit, Holter Hookup 483; Aria, Kit Part number 23189-153, Holter Hookup Kit, 7 electrode; Aria VLC, Kit Part number 23189-207, Kit, Aria Hookup, VLC; EVO, Kit Part number 50-0048, 4 electrode hookup kit without pouch; EVO, Kit Part number 50-0049, 4 electrode hookup kit with pouch; EVO, Kit Part number SK10456, Sample Kit, Disposables. A surgical skin degreaser or an adhesive tape solvent is a device that consists of a liquid such as 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane; 1,1,1-trichloroethane; and 1,1,1-trichloroethane with mineral spirits intended to be used to dissolve surface skin oil or adhesive tape.

FDA Recall Z-0262-2012 · Posted 2011-11-21

Recalling FirmDel Mar Reynolds Medical, Ltd.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKOY
Date Initiated2011-10-12
Date Terminated2012-02-23
Product Quantity25,000 pieces of PDI alcohol prep pads-15 different Spacelabs hook-up kits

Reason for Recall

The non-sterile alcohol prep pads (B339) are included in Spacelabs Healthcare hook-up kits may have the presence of a bacterium, Bacillus cereus. These alcohol prep pads were manufactured and recalled by Professional Disposables International (PDI).

Firm Action

SpaceLabs Healthcare sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated October 21, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immediately stop using the affected product and dispose of them per their hospital or clinic protocol. For questions contact Spacelabs Healthcare at 1-800-522-7025 and select 2 for Technical Support.

Root Cause

Material/Component Contamination

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (natiowide) and the countries of South Africa, Turkey, Bangladesh, Dominican Republic, Peru, Belgium, Ecuador, Romania, Austria, Honduras, Guatemala, Denmark, Republic of Korea, Argentina, Thailand, Italy, Austria, Chile, Bolivia, Mexico, Sweden, Netherlands, Switzerland, India, Serbia, Australia, Morocco, Turkey, ISpain, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, China, Columbia, Portugal, Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, Singapore, France, Russian Federation, Bahrain, and Kuwait

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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