Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2009-11-14
Date Terminated2012-01-25
Product Quantity8,872 cartons of ten + 677 each (89,397 total)
Reason for Recall
Product is labeled as "Sterile". It was observed that incomplete seals were created in the packaging materials during production. When the seal is compromised, the sterility of the product inside the package cannot be assured.
Firm Action
On November 14, 2009, Cincinnati Sub-zero Products, Inc. (CSZ) sent a recall notification letter and response letter to customers. A second notice dated December 10, 2009 was also issued to customers. Customers were instructed in the notifications to assume the recalled product is not sterile and do not use. CSZ requested all affected product be returned to their firm for replacement. Customers are to complete and return the response letter acknowledging receipt of the recall letter. Direct questions to CSZ by calling Customer Service at 1-800- 989-7373. Customers may also call 1-800-989-7373, extension 3234 or 1-51 3-71 9-3234 for recall instructions. Representatives will be available to take your call from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. eastern standard time, Monday through Friday.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution -- United States (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI & WV), Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand, Singapore, and The Netherlands.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.