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Brand Name: HALYARD Product Name: Laparotomy Pack Model/Catalog Number: 88231 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Laparotomy Pack Component: N/A

FDA Recall Z-0983-2025 · Posted 2025-01-17

Recalling FirmO&M HALYARD, INC.
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeKKX
Date Initiated2024-11-26
Product Quantity1440 units

Reason for Recall

Elevated residues of anti-block/slip additive used in manufacturing found within sterile packaging.

Firm Action

On November 26, 2024 URGENT VOLUNTARY RECALL letters were emailed to consignees. ACTIONS TO TAKE: " Immediately discontinue use of the Laparotomy Pack identified in APPENDIX 1. Please review your inventory, and segregate and quarantine all affected Packs. If any of the affected trays identified above were further distributed, please ensure all end-users are appropriately notified and maintain records of effectiveness. " Customers (end-users): If you received product from a distributor, please contact the distributor or your sales representative with any questions you may have. " Distributors: If any of the affected kits identified above were further distributed, please ensure all end-users are appropriately notified and maintain records of effectiveness. " RETURN the completed Field Action Response Form to [email protected] as soon as possible even if you have no current product inventory. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Report any quality problems or adverse events associated with the products listed in this notification to [email protected]. Your assistance is appreciated and necessary to prevent any risk to patient health as a result of not following the field correction instructions. If you have any questions, please email [email protected] using the Event # FA-2024-031 in the header of the response. This will ensure prompt response by the O&M Halyard, Inc, team.

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NY, TN, TX, VA, WI.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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

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