Amerigel Hydrogel Saturated Gauze Dressing; 10 Individually Packaged pads size 2x2 4 Ply Pads; CAT # A5002. Wound management.
FDA Recall Z-2639-2014 · Posted 2014-09-12
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Recalling FirmAmerx Health Care Corp.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMGQ
Date Initiated2014-07-11
Date Terminated2015-07-22
Product Quantity21,108 units
Reason for Recall
Not approved labeling claims (antimicrobial and autolytic debridement)
Firm Action
On July 21, 2014, Amerx Health Care Corporation telephoned all affected customers advising them of the recalled products. During the call the customers were instructed to: 1) Discontinue dispensing the lot(s) and promptly return via parcel post to the Clearwater facility. 2) If you dispose of the product on your own, provide proof of disposal. 3) You will be reimbursed by check or credit memo for returned or disposed goods and postage.
Root Cause
Labeling design
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the District of Columbia, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and Guam, and the states of AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MD, MI, MT, MO, NC, NH, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY, and WV, and the countries of Canada, England, Africa, and Australia.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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