FDAMarch 3, 2017device

Covidien Kerlix Super Sponge Saline Dressing, Sterile Item Code: 3338 Curity sodium chloride dressing is saturated in a 20% hypertonic saline solution. The dressing is designed to help promote biological cleansing within the wound and aid in the autolytic debridement process.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Product sterility is compromised due to breach of sterile barrier

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

covidien

Recall history

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